James Vida
Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology/Professor
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$126,796Total compensation $126,855, including $59 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2023
Employer Rank
#202Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology
Years on List
122011–2023
Peak Salary
$126,7962023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2023
$100,968 in 2011 is worth about $138,273 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, James Vida's $126,796 salary works out to roughly $89,408 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.5%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2023 list was paid $128,221; this salary is about 1% less. James Vida has appeared on the list 12 times since 2011. Pension contributions — likely the CAAT Pension Plan in the Colleges sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,408
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- vs. 2023 Professor median
- −1%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.