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James Killingsworth

University of Guelph/Sessional Instructor

2025 Salary

$115,287

Total compensation $115,287, 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

#1,185

University of Guelph

Years on List

8

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$124,888

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,722 in 2015 to $115,287 in 2025. No data for 2016. No data for 2018. No data for 2021.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K201520172019202220242025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$102,722 in 2015 is worth about $133,231 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$115,287Benefits $0Total $115,287
2024Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$124,888Benefits $0Total $124,888
2023Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$114,757Benefits $0Total $114,757
2022Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$117,239Benefits $0Total $117,239
2020Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$111,016Benefits $0Total $111,016
2019Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$101,373Benefits $0Total $101,373
2017Sessional InstructorUniversity of Guelph$106,295Benefits $0Total $106,295
2015Sessional InstructorUniversity of Guelph$102,722Benefits $0Total $102,722

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

James Killingsworth was paid $115,287 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $84,195, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.2%. It is down about 8% from the $124,888 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2015. 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
~$84,195
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
vs. 2025 Sessional Instructor median
−2%

Where does $115,287 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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