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David Patton

Trent University/Professor

2025 Salary

$200,840

Total compensation $201,647, including $808 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

#79

Trent University

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$213,105

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,862 in 2009 to $201,647 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$107,508 in 2009 is worth about $154,307 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorTrent University$200,840Benefits $808Total $201,647
2024ProfessorTrent University$213,105Benefits $747Total $213,852
2023ProfessorTrent University$200,214Benefits $875Total $201,089
2022Full ProfessorTrent University$188,153Benefits $835Total $188,989
2021Full ProfessorTrent University$181,707Benefits $753Total $182,460
2020Full ProfessorTrent University$182,759Benefits $640Total $183,399
2019Full ProfessorTrent University$143,823Benefits $183Total $144,007
2018Full ProfessorTrent University$160,431Benefits $231Total $160,662
2017ProfessorTrent University$152,964Benefits $383Total $153,347
2016Full ProfessorTrent University$131,577Benefits $393Total $131,970
2015Associate ProfessorTrent University$140,340Benefits $437Total $140,776
2014Associate ProfessorTrent University$134,695Benefits $325Total $135,019
2013Associate ProfessorTrent University$129,035Benefits $133Total $129,167
2012Associate ProfessorTrent University$124,527Benefits $187Total $124,714
2011Associate ProfessorTrent University$121,280Benefits $411Total $121,691
2010Associate ProfessorTrent University$118,035Benefits $624Total $118,659
2009Associate ProfessorTrent University$107,508Benefits $355Total $107,862

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

David Patton was paid $200,840 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $131,140, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.0%. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 48% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2009. 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
~$131,140
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+48%

Where does $200,840 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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