Guojun Liu
Queen's University/Professor, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$208,302Total compensation $208,575, including $272 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#283Queen's University
Years on List
202005–2024
Peak Salary
$208,3022024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2024
$103,691 in 2005 is worth about $159,123 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Professor, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1Queen’s University | $208,302Benefits $272Total $208,575 |
| 2023 | ProfessorQueen's University | $205,778Benefits $272Total $206,050 |
| 2022 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $187,786Benefits $272Total $188,058 |
| 2021 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $156,887Benefits $272Total $157,159 |
| 2020 | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1Queen’s University | $177,883Benefits $292Total $178,176 |
| 2019 | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1Queen’s University | $173,038Benefits $312Total $173,350 |
| 2018 | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1Queen's University | $168,110Benefits $305Total $168,415 |
| 2017 | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier IQueen's University | $163,053Benefits $298Total $163,351 |
| 2016 | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1Queen's University | $158,722Benefits $278Total $159,000 |
| 2015 | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1Queen's University | $161,277Benefits $270Total $161,547 |
| 2014 | Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - ChemistryQueen's University | $138,205Benefits $281Total $138,486 |
| 2013 | Professor - Chemistry, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - ChemistryQueen's University | $146,015Benefits $281Total $146,296 |
| 2012 | Professor – Chemistry, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 – ChemistryQueen's University | $143,673Benefits $281Total $143,954 |
| 2011 | Professor, ChemistryQueen's University | $141,438Benefits $281Total $141,719 |
| 2010 | Professor, ChemistryQueen's University | $138,419Benefits $306Total $138,725 |
| 2009 | Professor, ChemistryQueen's University | $117,507Benefits $331Total $117,838 |
| 2008 | Professor, Chemistry/Canada Research Chair, Tier 1Queen's University | $110,375Benefits $340Total $110,715 |
| 2007 | Professor, Chemistry/Canada Research Chair, Tier 1Queen's University | $118,373Benefits $352Total $118,724 |
| 2006 | Canada Research Chair & Professor, ChemistryQueen's University | $110,648Benefits $355Total $111,003 |
| 2005 | CRC/Professor, ChemistryQueen's University | $103,691Benefits $355Total $104,047 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $208,302 Guojun Liu earned in 2024, roughly $134,133 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.6%. On total compensation of $208,575, Guojun Liu ranked #283 of 1,476 disclosed at Queen's University that year, where the median salary was $169,746. Guojun Liu has appeared on the list 20 times since 2005. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$134,133
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.6%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.