Claire Houston
University of Western Ontario/Assistant Professor
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$150,3902025
Total Compensation
$150,490Incl. $100 benefits
Employer Rank
#1,070University of Western Ontario
Years on List
52019–2025
Salary History
Full History
2019–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $150,390 | $100 | $150,490 |
| 2024 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $145,560 | $90 | $145,650 |
| 2023 | University Of Western Ontario | — | $138,596 | $89 | $138,685 |
| 2022 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $132,843 | $89 | $132,932 |
| 2019 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $113,023 | $96 | $113,119 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Claire Houston's 2025 salary of $150,390 comes to roughly $104,089 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.1% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% more than the $145,560 paid in 2024. The name has been on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2019. 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
- ~$104,089
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +9%
Where does $150,390 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.