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Joel Gagnon

University of Windsor/Professor

2025 Salary

$188,270

Total compensation $189,174, including $904 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#223

University of Windsor

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$188,270

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,484 in 2011 to $189,174 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$102,754 in 2011 is worth about $140,720 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Windsor$188,270Benefits $904Total $189,174
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Windsor$177,790Benefits $920Total $178,710
2023Professor; Special Advisor To The Provost - SustainabilityUniversity Of Windsor$171,664Benefits $950Total $172,614
2022Professor; Special Advisor To The Provost - SustainabilityUniversity Of Windsor$166,503Benefits $966Total $167,469
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Windsor$169,692Benefits $710Total $170,402
2020Professor; Director – School of The EnvironmentUniversity Of Windsor$160,435Benefits $591Total $161,026
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Windsor$157,438Benefits $631Total $158,069
2018Associate Professor; Head, Earth and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Windsor$151,593Benefits $767Total $152,360
2017Associate Professor; Head, Earth and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Windsor$143,690Benefits $661Total $144,351
2016Associate Professor; Head, Earth and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Windsor$134,102Benefits $518Total $134,620
2015Associate Professor; Head, Earth and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Windsor$126,411Benefits $495Total $126,906
2014Associate ProfessorUniversity of Windsor$119,018Benefits $1,240Total $120,258
2013Associate ProfessorUniversity of Windsor$113,665Benefits $904Total $114,569
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Windsor$108,762Benefits $491Total $109,253
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Windsor$102,754Benefits $729Total $103,484

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Joel Gagnon's $188,270 salary works out to roughly $124,638 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.8%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 39% more. It is up about 6% on the $177,790 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$124,638
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.8%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+39%

Where does $188,270 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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2025

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