Kathryn Preuss

University of Guelph/Professor and Chair

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$230,121

2025

Total Compensation

$230,969

Incl. $848 benefits

Employer Rank

#209

University of Guelph

Years on List

2009–2025

Salary History

Full History
2009–2025

Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Guelph	Professor and Chair	$230,121	$848	$230,969
2024	University Of Guelph	Professor and Chair	$205,346	$749	$206,094
2023	University Of Guelph	—	$192,695	$731	$193,426
2022	University Of Guelph	Professor and Chair	$188,099	$760	$188,858
2021	University Of Guelph	Professor and Chair	$182,509	$900	$183,409
2020	University Of Guelph	Professor and Chair	$171,748	$1,069	$172,817
2019	University Of Guelph	Professor and Canada Research Chair	$163,291	$940	$164,230
2018	University of Guelph	Professor and Canada Research Chair	$167,534	$905	$168,439
2017	University of Guelph	Professor and Canada Research Chair	$161,051	$753	$161,804
2015	University of Guelph	Professor & Canada Research Chair	$149,387	$124	$149,511
2014	University of Guelph	Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair	$151,947	$384	$152,331
2013	University of Guelph	Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair	$140,529	$406	$140,935
2012	University of Guelph	Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair	$135,569	$417	$135,986
2011	University of Guelph	Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair	$114,087	$39	$114,126
2010	University of Guelph	Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair	$122,844	$127	$122,971
2009	University of Guelph	Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair	$100,477	$393	$100,870

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $230,121 Kathryn Preuss earned in 2025, roughly $145,994 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 34.2%. Within University of Guelph, Kathryn Preuss's total compensation of $230,969 was the #209 of 1,504, against a median salary of $151,779. It is up about 12% on the $205,346 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: ~$145,994
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~34.2%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
vs. 2025 Professor & Chair median: +7%

Where does $230,121 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 Guelph

#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Rene Van Acker	President and Vice-Chancellor	$496,493	$500,621
2	Charlotte Yates	President and Vice-Chancellor	$410,192	$410,192
3	William Rosehart	Provost and Vice President Academic	$392,769	$393,713
4	Sharmilla Rasheed	Vice President, Finance and Operations	$379,224	$381,987
5	Moncef Nehdi	Dean, College of Engineering	$348,246	$362,075
6	Sara Mann	Dean, Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics	$356,556	$357,906
7	Shayan Sharif	Vice President, Research and Innovation	$344,904	$346,029
8	Jason Moreton	Vice President External	$341,538	$342,359
9	Amar Mohanty	Professor and Distinguished Research Chair	$336,488	$336,488
10	Paul Hebert	Professor and Director, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics	$334,530	$334,530