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Kean Birch

York University/Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University Based

2025 Salary

$212,443

Total compensation $213,399, including $956 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#508

York University

Years on List

5

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$212,443

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,720 in 2014 to $213,399 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2022.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201420232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$100,208 in 2014 is worth about $131,423 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University BasedYork University$212,443Benefits $956Total $213,399
2024Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University BasedYork University$192,119Benefits $870Total $192,989
2023Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University BasedYork University$169,025Benefits $816Total $169,841
2015Associate ProfessorYork University$103,106Benefits $560Total $103,666
2014Assistant ProfessorYork University$100,208Benefits $512Total $100,720

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kean Birch's 2025 salary of $212,443 comes to roughly $136,991 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.9% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $213,399, Kean Birch ranked #508 of 2,557 disclosed at York University that year, where the median salary was $157,104. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2014. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$136,991
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.5%

Where does $212,443 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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