Cecilia Dong
University of Western Ontario/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$176,392Total compensation $176,492, including $100 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
#698University of Western Ontario
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$176,3922025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$142,949 in 2020 is worth about $171,330 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $176,392Benefits $100Total $176,492 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $170,268Benefits $90Total $170,358 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $162,987Benefits $89Total $163,076 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $158,138Benefits $89Total $158,227 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $148,509Benefits $92Total $148,601 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $142,949Benefits $96Total $143,045 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Cecilia Dong was paid $176,392 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $118,409, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.7%. It is up about 4% on the $170,268 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. 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
- ~$118,409
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +28%
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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.