Joseph Sawada
University of Guelph/Professor
2025 Salary
$234,836Total compensation $235,452, including $616 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
#163University of Guelph
Years on List
172008–2025
Peak Salary
$234,8362025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$106,658 in 2008 is worth about $153,490 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $234,836Benefits $616Total $235,452 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $208,701Benefits $545Total $209,246 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $195,173Benefits $533Total $195,706 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $190,414Benefits $554Total $190,969 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $184,936Benefits $657Total $185,593 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $179,101Benefits $709Total $179,810 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $173,752Benefits $688Total $174,440 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $167,636Benefits $1,946Total $169,582 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $160,084Benefits $548Total $160,632 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $148,245Benefits $92Total $148,337 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $151,761Benefits $285Total $152,046 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $148,198Benefits $302Total $148,500 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $134,529Benefits $312Total $134,841 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $128,609Benefits $29Total $128,638 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $117,882Benefits $95Total $117,977 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $113,375Benefits $296Total $113,671 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $106,658Benefits $308Total $106,966 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $234,836 Joseph Sawada earned in 2025, roughly $148,360 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.8%. That is about 13% more than the $208,701 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2008. 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
- ~$148,360
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.8%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +73%
Where does $234,836 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.