Joel Ong
York University/Associate Professor
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$174,131Total compensation $174,873, including $742 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#1,104York University
Years on List
22023–2024
Peak Salary
$174,1312024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2024
$152,093 in 2023 is worth about $158,967 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $174,131Benefits $742Total $174,873 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty BasedYork University | $152,093Benefits $702Total $152,795 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Joel Ong's 2024 salary of $174,131 comes to roughly $116,611 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.1% effective) is deducted. At York University, 2,711 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $159,321; Joel Ong's total compensation of $174,873 ranked #1,104. It is up about 14% on the $152,093 paid in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,611
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2024 Associate Professor median
- +2%
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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.