James Russell
York University/Instructor
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$100,347Total compensation $100,779, including $433 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#2,702York University
Years on List
52016–2024
Peak Salary
$124,1332020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2024
$107,259 in 2016 is worth about $137,164 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | InstructorYork University | $100,347Benefits $433Total $100,779 |
| 2020 | York University English Language Institute InstructorYork University | $124,133Benefits $445Total $124,578 |
| 2019 | York University English Language Institute InstructorYork University | $112,630Benefits $451Total $113,081 |
| 2018 | York University English Language Institute Instructor / Course DirectorYork University | $106,870Benefits $487Total $107,357 |
| 2016 | York University English as a Second Language InstructorYork University | $107,259Benefits $464Total $107,723 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
James Russell was paid $100,347 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $74,102, an effective income-tax rate of about 21.1%. The 2020 record under this name shows $124,133. For comparison, the median Instructor on the 2024 list was paid $126,028; this salary is about 20% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2016. 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
- ~$74,102
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- vs. 2024 Instructor median
- −20%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.