Benjamin Bolden
Queen's University/Professor
2025 Salary
$170,686Total compensation $170,937, including $251 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
#766Queen's University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$177,6682024
Full 2025 roster at Queen's University →·See where $170,686 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$107,378 in 2013 is worth about $143,579 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorQueen's University | $170,686Benefits $251Total $170,937 |
| 2024 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $177,668Benefits $240Total $177,907 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $174,333Benefits $225Total $174,559 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $145,023Benefits $212Total $145,235 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $166,993Benefits $207Total $167,201 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $146,355Benefits $210Total $146,566 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $129,904Benefits $215Total $130,119 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $134,495Benefits $201Total $134,696 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $127,817Benefits $187Total $128,004 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $119,975Benefits $168Total $120,143 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $117,667Benefits $153Total $117,821 |
| 2014 | Associate Professor - Faculty of EducationQueen's University | $113,431Benefits $154Total $113,585 |
| 2013 | Assistant Professor - Faculty of EducationQueen's University | $107,378Benefits $146Total $107,524 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $170,686 Benjamin Bolden earned in 2025, roughly $115,270 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.5%. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 26% above it. That is about 4% less than the $177,668 paid in 2024. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$115,270
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.5%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +26%
Where does $170,686 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.