Kathleen D. Fraser

University of Western Ontario/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$178,512

Total compensation $178,612, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#668

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$178,512

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

$103,191 in 2013 is worth about $137,981 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$178,512Benefits $100Total $178,612	$100	$178,612
2024	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$171,504Benefits $90Total $171,594	$90	$171,594
2023	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$164,741Benefits $89Total $164,831	$89	$164,831
2022	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$159,189Benefits $89Total $159,278	$89	$159,278
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$150,839Benefits $48Total $150,887	$48	$150,887
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$144,735Benefits $61Total $144,796	$61	$144,796
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$138,574Benefits $96Total $138,670	$96	$138,670
2018	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$131,945Benefits $108Total $132,053	$108	$132,053
2017	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$126,282Benefits $108Total $126,390	$108	$126,390
2016	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$129,149Benefits $103Total $129,252	$103	$129,252
2015	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$116,685Benefits $92Total $116,777	$92	$116,777
2014	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$111,359Benefits $95Total $111,455	$95	$111,455
2013	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$103,191Benefits $100Total $103,291	$100	$103,291

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kathleen D. Fraser's 2025 salary of $178,512 comes to roughly $119,576 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.9% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Assistant Professor in 2025, the median was $137,351; this salary sits about 30% above it. That is about 4% more than the $171,504 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$119,576
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 $178,512 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