J. Daniel Christensen

2025 Salary

$154,389

Total compensation $155,788, including $1,400 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

#996

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$167,574

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$104,840 in 2007 is worth about $154,392 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$154,389	$1,400	$155,788
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$167,574	$1,590	$169,164
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$159,740	$1,089	$160,829
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$153,637	$89	$153,726
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$149,515	$592	$150,107
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$144,661	$96	$144,757
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$143,536	$96	$143,632
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$149,916	$108	$150,024
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$153,001	$108	$153,109
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$148,753	$103	$148,855
2015	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$143,957	$92	$144,048
2014	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$139,212	$95	$139,307
2013	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$124,249	$100	$124,348
2012	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$118,547	$95	$118,642
2011	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$123,193	$101	$123,294
2010	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$109,995	$112	$110,107
2009	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$104,567	$114	$104,681
2008	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$107,258	$155	$107,413
2007	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$104,840	$120	$104,960

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

J. Daniel Christensen was paid $154,389 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,301, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.6%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $167,574, that is a drop of about 8%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2007. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$106,301
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~27.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~31.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +14%

Where does $154,389 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.

Also at University of Western Ontario
2025

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Julian Birkinshaw	Dean, Ivey Business School/Professor	$656,640	$658,561
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$632,707	$632,807
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$625,000	$625,030
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$506,000	$550,608
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$446,079	$446,179
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$421,618	$421,648
7	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor/Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability	$410,750	$410,849
8	Kun Ping Lu	Professor	$406,799	$408,276
9	Paul Beamish	Professor	$401,974	$401,974
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean, Faculty of Engineering/Professor	$396,192	$396,292