Jim Cosgrave
Trent University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$176,899Total compensation $177,272, including $372 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
#141Trent University
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$176,8992025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$111,541 in 2014 is worth about $146,286 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $176,899Benefits $372Total $177,272 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $165,433Benefits $587Total $166,020 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $156,643Benefits $720Total $157,363 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $147,800Benefits $541Total $148,341 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $143,274Benefits $587Total $143,862 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $141,794Benefits $370Total $142,163 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $123,775Benefits $0Total $123,775 |
| 2018 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $126,215Benefits $191Total $126,407 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $123,774Benefits $184Total $123,958 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $118,796Benefits $159Total $118,955 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $113,883Benefits $517Total $114,400 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $111,541Benefits $102Total $111,643 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Jim Cosgrave's 2025 salary of $176,899 comes to roughly $118,688 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.8% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 2% above it. Jim Cosgrave has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. 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
- ~$118,688
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +2%
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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.