Kerry Surman
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology/Director, Applied Research
2025 Salary
$160,066Total compensation $160,513, including $447 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#52Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$172,4632023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$100,842 in 2014 is worth about $132,255 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Applied ResearchAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $160,066Benefits $447Total $160,513 |
| 2024 | Chair Operations ManagementAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $154,710Benefits $415Total $155,126 |
| 2023 | Chair Operations ManagementAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $172,463Benefits $690Total $173,154 |
| 2022 | Chair Management StudiesAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $142,919Benefits $677Total $143,596 |
| 2021 | Chair Marketing and Management StudiesAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $142,109Benefits $392Total $142,501 |
| 2020 | Chair Marketing and Management StudiesAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $141,882Benefits $298Total $142,180 |
| 2019 | Chair Marketing and Management StudiesAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $131,229Benefits $251Total $131,480 |
| 2018 | Chair Business AdministrationAlgonquin College | $119,811Benefits $162Total $119,973 |
| 2017 | ProfessorAlgonquin College | $101,303Benefits $103Total $101,406 |
| 2016 | ProfessorAlgonquin College | $105,988Benefits $127Total $106,115 |
| 2014 | ProfessorAlgonquin College | $100,842Benefits $159Total $101,002 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $160,066 Kerry Surman earned in 2025, roughly $109,425 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. Within Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, Kerry Surman's total compensation of $160,513 was the #52 of 797, against a median salary of $128,465. It is up about 3% on the $154,710 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably the CAAT Pension Plan in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,425
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
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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.