Douglas Hamilton

2025 Salary

$178,553

Total compensation $178,653, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#667

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$182,132

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$104,256 in 2012 is worth about $140,664 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$178,553Benefits $100Total $178,653	$100	$178,653
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$182,132Benefits $90Total $182,222	$90	$182,222
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$174,338Benefits $89Total $174,427	$89	$174,427
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$167,207Benefits $89Total $167,296	$89	$167,296
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$162,974Benefits $92Total $163,066	$92	$163,066
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant Dean / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$162,498Benefits $96Total $162,594	$96	$162,594
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$155,538Benefits $96Total $155,634	$96	$155,634
2018	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$153,489Benefits $108Total $153,597	$108	$153,597
2017	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$135,858Benefits $108Total $135,966	$108	$135,966
2016	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$130,951Benefits $103Total $131,054	$103	$131,054
2015	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$125,913Benefits $92Total $126,005	$92	$126,005
2014	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$123,733Benefits $95Total $123,828	$95	$123,828
2013	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$109,802Benefits $100Total $109,901	$100	$109,901
2012	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$104,256Benefits $95Total $104,352	$95	$104,352

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Douglas Hamilton's $178,553 salary works out to roughly $119,598 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. At University of Western Ontario, 1,963 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $156,504; Douglas Hamilton's total compensation of $178,653 ranked #667. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$119,598
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 Professor median: +31%

Where does $178,553 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.

Also at University of Western Ontario
2025

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Julian Birkinshaw	Dean, Ivey Business School/Professor	$656,640	$658,561
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$632,707	$632,807
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$625,000	$625,030
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$506,000	$550,608
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$446,079	$446,179
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$421,618	$421,648
7	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor/Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability	$410,750	$410,849
8	Kun Ping Lu	Professor	$406,799	$408,276
9	Paul Beamish	Professor	$401,974	$401,974
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean, Faculty of Engineering/Professor	$396,192	$396,292