Brian Cousens
Carleton University/Faculty Member
2025 Salary
$132,627Total compensation $132,627, including $0 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
#977Carleton University
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$194,4732024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$102,718 in 2010 is worth about $144,775 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $132,627Benefits $0Total $132,627 |
| 2024 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $194,473Benefits $0Total $194,473 |
| 2023 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $169,450Benefits $0Total $169,450 |
| 2022 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $168,028Benefits $0Total $168,028 |
| 2021 | ChairCarleton University | $166,650Benefits $0Total $166,650 |
| 2020 | ChairCarleton University | $164,320Benefits $0Total $164,320 |
| 2019 | ChairCarleton University | $155,950Benefits $0Total $155,950 |
| 2018 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $150,580Benefits $0Total $150,580 |
| 2017 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $134,400Benefits $0Total $134,400 |
| 2016 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $132,566Benefits $0Total $132,566 |
| 2015 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $127,076Benefits $0Total $127,076 |
| 2014 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $121,495Benefits $0Total $121,495 |
| 2013 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $116,105Benefits $0Total $116,105 |
| 2012 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $111,529Benefits $0Total $111,529 |
| 2011 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $109,345Benefits $0Total $109,345 |
| 2010 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $102,718Benefits $0Total $102,718 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Brian Cousens was paid $132,627 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $94,038, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.9%. That is about 32% less than the $194,473 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. 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
- ~$94,038
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- −24%
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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.