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David Hooker

University of Guelph/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$178,019

Total compensation $178,719, including $700 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

#561

University of Guelph

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$178,019

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,949 in 2017 to $178,719 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$105,408 in 2017 is worth about $132,730 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$178,019Benefits $700Total $178,719
2024Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$157,566Benefits $615Total $158,181
2023Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$146,687Benefits $599Total $147,286
2022Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$142,407Benefits $620Total $143,027
2021Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$137,643Benefits $733Total $138,376
2020Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$133,650Benefits $786Total $134,436
2019Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$128,776Benefits $759Total $129,536
2018Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$117,957Benefits $700Total $118,657
2017Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$105,408Benefits $542Total $105,949

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on David Hooker's 2025 salary of $178,019 comes to roughly $119,305 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.9% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 2% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$119,305
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.0%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+2%

Where does $178,019 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.

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2025

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