Gordon Smith
Queen's University/Director (Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts), Professor
2025 Salary
$190,934Total compensation $191,206, including $272 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
#483Queen's University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$275,2812022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$179,962 in 2013 is worth about $240,634 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director (Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts), ProfessorQueen's University | $190,934Benefits $272Total $191,206 |
| 2024 | Director (Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts), ProfessorQueen’s University | $183,825Benefits $259Total $184,084 |
| 2023 | Director (Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts), ProfessorQueen's University | $194,754Benefits $236Total $194,990 |
| 2022 | Vice-Dean (Faculty Relations), Director (Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts), ProfessorQueen’s University | $275,281Benefits $272Total $275,553 |
| 2021 | Vice-Dean (Faculty Relations), ProfessorQueen’s University | $270,840Benefits $272Total $271,112 |
| 2020 | Vice-Dean, Director (Bachelor of Fine Arts Programme), ProfessorQueen’s University | $260,665Benefits $292Total $260,957 |
| 2019 | Vice-Dean, Director (Bachelor of Fine Arts Programme)Queen’s University | $252,980Benefits $312Total $253,292 |
| 2018 | Vice-Dean, Director (Bachelor of Fine Arts Programme), ProfessorQueen's University | $237,987Benefits $305Total $238,292 |
| 2017 | Vice-Dean, Director (Bachelor of Fine Arts Programme), ProfessorQueen's University | $228,151Benefits $273Total $228,424 |
| 2016 | Dean, Associate Dean, ProfessorQueen's University | $216,588Benefits $277Total $216,866 |
| 2015 | Vice-Dean, Director (Bachelor of Fine Arts Programme), ProfessorQueen's University | $196,083Benefits $265Total $196,348 |
| 2014 | Vice-Dean - Faculty of Arts and Science, Director (Bachelor of Fine Arts Programme) - Art, Professor - School of MusicQueen's University | $188,687Benefits $262Total $188,948 |
| 2013 | Professor - School of Music, Vice Dean - Faculty of Arts and ScienceQueen's University | $179,962Benefits $249Total $180,212 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $190,934 Gordon Smith earned in 2025, roughly $126,016 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.0%. It is up about 4% on the $183,825 paid in 2024. Gordon Smith has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. 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
- ~$126,016
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.0%
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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.