Irene Lu
Carleton University/Faculty Member
2025 Salary
$216,545Total compensation $216,545, 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
#117Carleton University
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$216,5452025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$116,021 in 2009 is worth about $166,526 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $216,545 |
| 2024 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $214,420 |
| 2023 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $195,289 |
| 2022 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $201,302 |
| 2021 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $189,387 |
| 2020 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $160,453 |
| 2019 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $169,357 |
| 2018 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $173,420 |
| 2017 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $154,640 |
| 2016 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $159,837 |
| 2015 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $164,910 |
| 2014 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $146,749 |
| 2013 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $135,620 |
| 2012 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $125,519 |
| 2011 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $107,419 |
| 2010 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $118,000 |
| 2009 | Faculty MemberCarleton University | $116,021 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Irene Lu was paid $216,545 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $139,113, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.2%. That is about 24% above the 2025 median of $174,216 for Faculty Member on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2009. 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
- ~$139,113
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.8%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +24%
Where does $216,545 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.