Che Colpitts
Queen's University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$175,450Total compensation $175,689, including $239 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
#706Queen's University
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$175,4502025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$136,663 in 2020 is worth about $163,796 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $175,450Benefits $239Total $175,689 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $167,897Benefits $229Total $168,126 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorQueen's University | $165,517Benefits $215Total $165,731 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $146,744Benefits $200Total $146,944 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $143,633Benefits $196Total $143,829 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $136,663Benefits $200Total $136,863 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $175,450 Che Colpitts earned in 2025, roughly $117,891 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.8%. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 1% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $167,897, that is a rise of about 4%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,891
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +1%
Where does $175,450 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.