Jesse Palsetia

2025 Salary

$215,967

Total compensation $216,534, including $567 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

#309

University of Guelph

Years on List

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$215,967

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$100,312 in 2009 is worth about $143,980 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$215,967	$567	$216,534
2024	University Of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$191,719	$500	$192,219
2023	University Of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$179,071	$489	$179,560
2022	University Of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$174,472	$507	$174,979
2021	University Of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$169,231	$601	$169,832
2020	University Of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$171,665	$647	$172,312
2019	University Of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$158,542	$628	$159,169
2018	University of Guelph	ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$151,777	$601	$152,378
2017	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$144,532	$497	$145,029
2016	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$138,356	$236	$138,591
2015	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$133,191	$83	$133,274
2014	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$137,098	$257	$137,356
2013	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$126,223	$272	$126,495
2012	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$120,601	$279	$120,880
2011	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$114,626	$26	$114,652
2010	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$107,896	$84	$107,980
2009	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$100,312	$262	$100,574

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Jesse Palsetia's 2025 salary of $215,967 comes to roughly $138,814 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.2% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 59% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2009. 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: ~$138,814
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.2%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +59%

Where does $215,967 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 Guelph
2025

Also at University of Guelph, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Rene Van Acker	President and Vice-Chancellor	$496,493	$500,621
2	Charlotte Yates	President and Vice-Chancellor	$410,192	$410,192
3	William Rosehart	Provost and Vice President Academic	$392,769	$393,713
4	Sharmilla Rasheed	Vice President, Finance and Operations	$379,224	$381,987
5	Moncef Nehdi	Dean, College of Engineering	$348,246	$362,075
6	Sara Mann	Dean, Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics	$356,556	$357,906
7	Shayan Sharif	Vice President, Research and Innovation	$344,904	$346,029
8	Jason Moreton	Vice President External	$341,538	$342,359
9	Amar Mohanty	Professor and Distinguished Research Chair	$336,488	$336,488
10	Paul Hebert	Professor and Director, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics	$334,530	$334,530