Eric A Hessels
York University/Professor
2025 Salary
$293,382Total compensation $294,338, including $956 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
#95York University
Years on List
222004–2025
Peak Salary
$302,4652024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2004–2025
$149,908 in 2004 is worth about $235,100 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorYork University | $293,382Benefits $956Total $294,338 |
| 2024 | ProfessorYork University | $302,465Benefits $956Total $303,422 |
| 2023 | ProfessorYork University | $256,585Benefits $956Total $257,542 |
| 2022 | ProfessorYork University | $254,733Benefits $993Total $255,726 |
| 2021 | ProfessorYork University | $243,591Benefits $1,065Total $244,656 |
| 2020 | ProfessorYork University | $223,139Benefits $1,058Total $224,197 |
| 2019 | ProfessorYork University | $219,515Benefits $1,104Total $220,619 |
| 2018 | ProfessorYork University | $221,605Benefits $1,229Total $222,833 |
| 2017 | ProfessorYork University | $229,917Benefits $1,229Total $231,146 |
| 2016 | Professor / Canada Research ChairYork University | $232,288Benefits $1,192Total $233,480 |
| 2015 | Professor / Canada Research ChairYork University | $218,798Benefits $1,086Total $219,884 |
| 2014 | ProfessorYork University | $216,583Benefits $1,019Total $217,602 |
| 2013 | ProfessorYork University | $190,702Benefits $842Total $191,545 |
| 2012 | ProfessorYork University | $184,449Benefits $461Total $184,910 |
| 2011 | ProfessorYork University | $200,145Benefits $610Total $200,755 |
| 2010 | ProfessorYork University | $184,342Benefits $963Total $185,305 |
| 2009 | ProfessorYork University | $180,429Benefits $1,037Total $181,466 |
| 2008 | ProfessorYork University | $172,743Benefits $1,113Total $173,856 |
| 2007 | ProfessorYork University | $156,827Benefits $1,110Total $157,937 |
| 2006 | ProfessorYork University | $139,337Benefits $1,041Total $140,378 |
| 2005 | ProfessorYork University | $153,739Benefits $1,093Total $154,832 |
| 2004 | ProfessorYork University | $149,908Benefits $1,066Total $150,974 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Eric A Hessels's 2025 salary of $293,382 comes to roughly $176,292 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 38.0% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 116% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 22 years in all, first in 2004. 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
- ~$176,292
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.9%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +116%
Where does $293,382 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.