Guangyong Zou

2025 Salary

$197,629

Total compensation $197,729, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#439

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$197,629

2025

Full 2025 roster at University of Western Ontario →·See where $197,629 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$106,597 in 2009 is worth about $153,001 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$197,629Benefits $100Total $197,729	$100	$197,729
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$191,698Benefits $90Total $191,788	$90	$191,788
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$183,270Benefits $89Total $183,360	$89	$183,360
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$176,960Benefits $89Total $177,049	$89	$177,049
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$170,482Benefits $92Total $170,574	$92	$170,574
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$164,506Benefits $96Total $164,602	$96	$164,602
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$158,073Benefits $96Total $158,169	$96	$158,169
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$151,711Benefits $108Total $151,819	$108	$151,819
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$145,225Benefits $108Total $145,333	$108	$145,333
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$147,046Benefits $103Total $147,149	$103	$147,149
2015	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$138,066Benefits $92Total $138,158	$92	$138,158
2014	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$132,165Benefits $95Total $132,260	$95	$132,260
2013	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$161,137Benefits $100Total $161,237	$100	$161,237
2012	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$147,463Benefits $95Total $147,559	$95	$147,559
2011	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$126,791Benefits $101Total $126,892	$101	$126,892
2010	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$116,354Benefits $112Total $116,466	$112	$116,466
2009	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$106,597Benefits $114Total $106,712	$114	$106,712

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Guangyong Zou was paid $197,629 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $129,479, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.7%. At University of Western Ontario, 1,963 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $156,504; Guangyong Zou's total compensation of $197,729 ranked #439. Guangyong Zou has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$129,479
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~31.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~34.5%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +45%

Where does $197,629 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