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Kee-Hong Bae

York University/Professor/Endowed Chair

2025 Salary

$451,259

Total compensation $452,216, 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

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#6

York University

Years on List

17

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$466,056

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $135,626 in 2008 to $452,216 in 2025. No data for 2012.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K200820112015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$135,000 in 2008 is worth about $194,277 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor/Endowed ChairYork University$451,259Benefits $956Total $452,216
2024Professor/Endowed ChairYork University$466,056Benefits $956Total $467,012
2023Professor/Endowed ChairYork University$400,456Benefits $956Total $401,412
2022Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$398,199Benefits $993Total $399,192
2021Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$384,348Benefits $1,065Total $385,413
2020Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$380,987Benefits $1,058Total $382,044
2019Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$376,016Benefits $1,104Total $377,120
2018Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$355,462Benefits $1,229Total $356,690
2017Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$351,751Benefits $1,229Total $352,979
2016Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$355,319Benefits $1,192Total $356,511
2015Professor / Endowed ChairYork University$345,021Benefits $1,086Total $346,107
2014ProfessorYork University$340,120Benefits $1,019Total $341,138
2013ProfessorYork University$335,957Benefits $842Total $336,799
2011ProfessorYork University$305,685Benefits $651Total $306,336
2010ProfessorYork University$293,207Benefits $1,024Total $294,231
2009ProfessorYork University$277,100Benefits $1,169Total $278,269
2008ProfessorYork University$135,000Benefits $626Total $135,626

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $451,259 Kee-Hong Bae earned in 2025, roughly $249,658 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 44.7%. Among those listed as Professor Endowed Chair in 2025, the median was $368,902; this salary sits about 22% above it. That is about 3% less than the $466,056 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
~$249,658
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~43.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~44.7%
vs. 2025 Professor Endowed Chair median
+22%

Where does $451,259 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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