Kathryn Harkness
Queen's University/Department Head, Professor
2025 Salary
$225,023Total compensation $225,295, including $272 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#198Queen's University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$225,0232025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$125,947 in 2013 is worth about $168,408 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Department Head, ProfessorQueen's University | $225,023Benefits $272Total $225,295 |
| 2024 | Department Head, ProfessorQueen’s University | $213,495Benefits $272Total $213,767 |
| 2023 | Department Head, ProfessorQueen's University | $210,012Benefits $268Total $210,280 |
| 2022 | Department Head, ProfessorQueen’s University | $187,588Benefits $256Total $187,844 |
| 2021 | Department Head, ProfessorQueen’s University | $165,504Benefits $243Total $165,747 |
| 2020 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $152,662Benefits $241Total $152,903 |
| 2019 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $160,093Benefits $251Total $160,345 |
| 2018 | Department Head, ProfessorQueen's University | $159,798Benefits $245Total $160,043 |
| 2017 | ProfessorQueen's University | $151,225Benefits $224Total $151,449 |
| 2016 | ProfessorQueen's University | $146,473Benefits $204Total $146,678 |
| 2015 | ProfessorQueen's University | $142,860Benefits $192Total $143,052 |
| 2014 | Professor - PsychologyQueen's University | $128,586Benefits $196Total $128,782 |
| 2013 | Professor - PsychologyQueen's University | $125,947Benefits $189Total $126,136 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $225,023 Kathryn Harkness earned in 2025, roughly $143,437 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $213,495, that is a rise of about 5%. Kathryn Harkness has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. 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
- ~$143,437
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.3%
- vs. 2025 Department Head Professor median
- +2%
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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.