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John Ferguson

University of Guelph/Sessional Instructor

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$111,726

Total compensation $111,726, including $0 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
2024

Employer Rank

#1,095

University of Guelph

Years on List

4

2019–2024

Peak Salary

$115,761

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,453 in 2019 to $111,726 in 2024. No data from 2020 to 2021.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K201920222024
Total compensation, 2019–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2024

$113,453 in 2019 is worth about $136,978 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$111,726Benefits $0Total $111,726
2023Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$105,385Benefits $0Total $105,385
2022Sessional InstructorUniversity Of Guelph$115,761Benefits $0Total $115,761
2019Sessional LecturerUniversity Of Guelph$113,453Benefits $0Total $113,453

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on John Ferguson's 2024 salary of $111,726 comes to roughly $81,616 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.4% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Sessional Instructor on the 2024 list was paid $118,718; this salary is about 6% less. John Ferguson has appeared on the list 4 times since 2019. 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
~$81,616
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.9%
vs. 2024 Sessional Instructor median
−6%

Where does $111,726 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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2024

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