Catherine Hughes
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology/Professor
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$129,693Total compensation $129,752, including $59 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
2023
Employer Rank
#249Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Years on List
72016–2023
Peak Salary
$129,6932023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2023
$100,543 in 2016 is worth about $128,576 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ProfessorSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $129,693Benefits $59Total $129,752 |
| 2022 | ProfessorSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $120,288Benefits $66Total $120,353 |
| 2021 | ProfessorSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $128,738Benefits $74Total $128,812 |
| 2020 | ProfessorSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $116,468Benefits $71Total $116,539 |
| 2019 | ProfessorSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $113,969Benefits $68Total $114,037 |
| 2018 | ProfessorSeneca College | $115,658Benefits $68Total $115,726 |
| 2016 | ProfessorSeneca College | $100,543Benefits $84Total $100,627 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Of the $129,693 Catherine Hughes earned in 2023, roughly $91,047 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.8%. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $120,288, that is a rise of about 8%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2023 list was paid $128,221; this salary is about 1% more. Most Colleges employees belong to the CAAT Pension Plan, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,047
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- vs. 2023 Professor median
- +1%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.