J. Geoffrey Pickering

University of Western Ontario/Professor/Medical Doctor

2025 Salary

$292,769

Total compensation $292,799, including $30 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#78

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2001–2025

Peak Salary

$292,769

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2001–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2025

$114,617 in 2001 is worth about $192,435 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$292,769Benefits $30Total $292,799	$30	$292,799
2024	University Of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$292,769Benefits $27Total $292,796	$27	$292,796
2023	University Of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$292,769Benefits $13Total $292,783	$13	$292,783
2022	University Of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$237,345Benefits $0Total $237,345	$0	$237,345
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$237,345Benefits $0Total $237,345	$0	$237,345
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$234,315Benefits $0Total $234,315	$0	$234,315
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$234,315Benefits $0Total $234,315	$0	$234,315
2018	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$234,315Benefits $0Total $234,315	$0	$234,315
2017	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$238,066Benefits $0Total $238,066	$0	$238,066
2016	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$241,815Benefits $0Total $241,815	$0	$241,815
2015	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$241,815Benefits $0Total $241,815	$0	$241,815
2014	University of Western Ontario	Professor / Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$241,815Benefits $0Total $241,815	$0	$241,815
2013	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$239,315Benefits $0Total $239,315	$0	$239,315
2012	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$239,315Benefits $0Total $239,315	$0	$239,315
2011	University of Western Ontario	Professor / Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$243,482Benefits $0Total $243,482	$0	$243,482
2010	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$185,833Benefits $0Total $185,833	$0	$185,833
2009	University of Western Ontario	Professor/MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$185,379Benefits $49Total $185,428	$49	$185,428
2008	University of Western Ontario	Professor/MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$199,351Benefits $67Total $199,418	$67	$199,418
2007	University of Western Ontario	Professor/MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$161,952Benefits $52Total $162,004	$52	$162,004
2006	University of Western Ontario	Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity of Western Ontario	$137,174Benefits $51Total $137,225	$51	$137,225
2005	University of Western Ontario	Professor/MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$107,530Benefits $52Total $107,582	$52	$107,582
2004	University of Western Ontario	Assoc. Professor/MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$107,530Benefits $47Total $107,577	$47	$107,577
2003	University of Western Ontario	Associate Professor/ MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$107,530Benefits $49Total $107,579	$49	$107,579
2002	University of Western Ontario	Associate Professor / MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$111,266Benefits $54Total $111,320	$54	$111,320
2001	University of Western Ontario	Associate Professor / MDUniversity of Western Ontario	$114,617Benefits $60Total $114,677	$60	$114,677

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

J. Geoffrey Pickering was paid $292,769 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $176,007, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.0%. Among those listed as Professor Medical Doctor in 2025, the median was $153,618; this salary sits about 91% above it. That is about the same as the $292,769 paid in 2024. 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: ~$176,007
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~38.0%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~39.9%
vs. 2025 Professor Medical Doctor median: +91%

Where does $292,769 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