Hongfei Sun
Queen's University/Professor, Royal Bank of Canada Fellow
2025 Salary
$214,775Total compensation $215,047, including $272 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#263Queen's University
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$214,7752025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$108,069 in 2008 is worth about $155,521 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen's University | $214,775Benefits $272Total $215,047 |
| 2024 | Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen’s University | $207,508Benefits $272Total $207,780 |
| 2023 | Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen's University | $204,962Benefits $272Total $205,235 |
| 2022 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen’s University | $186,963Benefits $272Total $187,235 |
| 2021 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen’s University | $184,049Benefits $272Total $184,321 |
| 2020 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen’s University | $180,075Benefits $292Total $180,367 |
| 2019 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen’s University | $175,902Benefits $312Total $176,214 |
| 2018 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen's University | $194,973Benefits $305Total $195,278 |
| 2017 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen's University | $166,942Benefits $298Total $167,239 |
| 2016 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank Of Canada FellowQueen's University | $162,867Benefits $278Total $163,145 |
| 2015 | Associate Professor, Royal Bank of Canada FellowQueen's University | $153,980Benefits $270Total $154,250 |
| 2014 | Associate Professor - EconomicsQueen's University | $142,110Benefits $281Total $142,391 |
| 2013 | Assistant Professor - EconomicsQueen's University | $104,532Benefits $281Total $104,812 |
| 2012 | Assistant Professor – EconomicsQueen's University | $109,748Benefits $281Total $110,028 |
| 2011 | Assistant Professor, EconomicsQueen's University | $126,092Benefits $281Total $126,373 |
| 2010 | Assistant Professor, EconomicsQueen's University | $120,893Benefits $306Total $121,199 |
| 2009 | Assistant Professor, EconomicsQueen's University | $114,332Benefits $331Total $114,663 |
| 2008 | Assistant Professor, EconomicsQueen's University | $108,069Benefits $340Total $108,409 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $214,775 Hongfei Sun earned in 2025, roughly $138,197 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $207,508, that is a rise of about 4%. Hongfei Sun has appeared on the list 18 times since 2008. 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
- ~$138,197
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
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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.