Heather Nicol
Trent University/Professor
2025 Salary
$245,180Total compensation $245,180, including $0 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
#11Trent University
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$252,4922024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$102,086 in 2008 is worth about $146,911 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorTrent University | $245,180 |
| 2024 | ProfessorTrent University | $252,492 |
| 2023 | ProfessorTrent University | $230,995 |
| 2022 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $202,534 |
| 2021 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $204,279 |
| 2020 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $188,544 |
| 2019 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $171,699 |
| 2018 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $152,994 |
| 2017 | ProfessorTrent University | $147,017 |
| 2016 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $141,094 |
| 2015 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $132,038 |
| 2014 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $134,548 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $128,912 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $132,072 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $113,748 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $124,498 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $103,065 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $102,086 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Heather Nicol's 2025 salary of $245,180 comes to roughly $153,548 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.1% effective) is deducted. It is down about 3% from the $252,492 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$153,548
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +80%
Where does $245,180 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.