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Holly Bates

Trent University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$158,753

Total compensation $159,330, including $577 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

#178

Trent University

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$158,753

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,865 in 2018 to $159,330 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$107,645 in 2018 is worth about $132,499 in 2025 dollars.

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $158,753 Holly Bates earned in 2025, roughly $108,702 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.5%. That is about 8% more than the $146,625 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 9% less. 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
~$108,702
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−9%

Where does $158,753 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.

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2025

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