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John Zettel

University of Guelph/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$184,893

Total compensation $185,620, including $727 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

#527

University of Guelph

Years on List

11

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$184,893

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,991 in 2012 to $185,620 in 2025. No data from 2014 to 2015. No data for 2023.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201220162019202020222025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$100,641 in 2012 is worth about $135,787 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$184,893Benefits $727Total $185,620
2024Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$163,752Benefits $640Total $164,392
2022Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$148,215Benefits $645Total $148,860
2021Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$143,365Benefits $773Total $144,138
2020Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$137,037Benefits $813Total $137,850
2019Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$131,154Benefits $859Total $132,013
2018Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$130,774Benefits $777Total $131,551
2017Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$121,818Benefits $627Total $122,446
2016Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$116,004Benefits $297Total $116,300
2013Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$105,175Benefits $340Total $105,514
2012Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$100,641Benefits $350Total $100,991

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $184,893 John Zettel earned in 2025, roughly $122,892 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.5%. That is about 13% more than the $163,752 paid in 2024. Within University of Guelph, John Zettel's total compensation of $185,620 was the #527 of 1,504, against a median salary of $151,779. 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
~$122,892
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+6%

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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.

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2025

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