Baoqiang Liao
Lakehead University/Professor
2025 Salary
$196,708Total compensation $197,694, including $986 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#51Lakehead University
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$196,7082025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$100,927 in 2009 is worth about $144,862 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorLakehead University | $196,708Benefits $986Total $197,694 |
| 2024 | ProfessorLakehead University | $189,977Benefits $989Total $190,967 |
| 2023 | ProfessorLakehead University | $174,604Benefits $956Total $175,560 |
| 2022 | ProfessorLakehead University | $171,652Benefits $927Total $172,578 |
| 2021 | ProfessorLakehead University | $184,040Benefits $931Total $184,971 |
| 2020 | ProfessorLakehead University | $176,647Benefits $931Total $177,578 |
| 2019 | ProfessorLakehead University | $161,488Benefits $940Total $162,428 |
| 2018 | ProfessorLakehead University | $164,637Benefits $979Total $165,616 |
| 2017 | ProfessorLakehead University | $161,710Benefits $1,055Total $162,764 |
| 2016 | ProfessorLakehead University | $157,149Benefits $1,107Total $158,256 |
| 2015 | ProfessorLakehead University | $139,492Benefits $1,114Total $140,605 |
| 2014 | ProfessorLakehead University | $135,158Benefits $1,117Total $136,275 |
| 2013 | ProfessorLakehead University | $127,494Benefits $1,063Total $128,557 |
| 2012 | ProfessorLakehead University | $123,429Benefits $916Total $124,345 |
| 2011 | ProfessorLakehead University | $114,859Benefits $742Total $115,601 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $109,436Benefits $760Total $110,196 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $100,927Benefits $747Total $101,674 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $196,708 Baoqiang Liao earned in 2025, roughly $129,002 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.4%. At Lakehead University, 421 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,002; Baoqiang Liao's total compensation of $197,694 ranked #51. It is up about 4% on the $189,977 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$129,002
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +45%
Where does $196,708 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.