Johanna Weststar

University of Western Ontario/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$185,704

Total compensation $185,804, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#569

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$185,704

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$112,771 in 2013 is worth about $150,790 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$185,704Benefits $100Total $185,804	$100	$185,804
2024	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$179,628Benefits $90Total $179,719	$90	$179,719
2023	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$171,447Benefits $89Total $171,536	$89	$171,536
2022	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$167,284Benefits $89Total $167,373	$89	$167,373
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$152,363Benefits $92Total $152,455	$92	$152,455
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$135,205Benefits $96Total $135,300	$96	$135,300
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$140,359Benefits $96Total $140,455	$96	$140,455
2018	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$134,494Benefits $108Total $134,602	$108	$134,602
2017	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$122,274Benefits $108Total $122,382	$108	$122,382
2016	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$117,054Benefits $103Total $117,157	$103	$117,157
2015	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$119,016Benefits $92Total $119,108	$92	$119,108
2014	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$114,721Benefits $95Total $114,817	$95	$114,817
2013	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$112,771Benefits $100Total $112,871	$100	$112,871

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Johanna Weststar's 2025 salary of $185,704 comes to roughly $123,311 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.6% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $185,804, Johanna Weststar ranked #569 of 1,963 disclosed at University of Western Ontario that year, where the median salary was $156,504. Johanna Weststar has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$123,311
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~30.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~33.6%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median: +7%

Where does $185,704 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 Western Ontario
2025

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Julian Birkinshaw	Dean, Ivey Business School/Professor	$656,640	$658,561
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$632,707	$632,807
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$625,000	$625,030
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$506,000	$550,608
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$446,079	$446,179
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$421,618	$421,648
7	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor/Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability	$410,750	$410,849
8	Kun Ping Lu	Professor	$406,799	$408,276
9	Paul Beamish	Professor	$401,974	$401,974
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean, Faculty of Engineering/Professor	$396,192	$396,292