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Karen Ye

Queen's University/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$178,388

Total compensation $178,631, including $244 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

#662

Queen's University

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$178,388

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $147,909 in 2021 to $178,631 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$147,708 in 2021 is worth about $171,282 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorQueen's University$178,388Benefits $244Total $178,631
2024Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University$171,140Benefits $234Total $171,374
2023Assistant ProfessorQueen's University$169,494Benefits $220Total $169,714
2022Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University$150,367Benefits $206Total $150,573
2021Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University$147,708Benefits $201Total $147,909

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $178,388 Karen Ye earned in 2025, roughly $119,508 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. That is about 30% above the 2025 median of $137,351 for Assistant Professor on the Sunshine List. That is about 4% more than the $171,140 paid in 2024. 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
~$119,508
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.0%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+30%

Where does $178,388 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.

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2025

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