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Kevin James

University of Guelph/Professor and Research Chair

2025 Salary

$240,818

Total compensation $241,684, including $867 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

#129

University of Guelph

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$240,818

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,031 in 2009 to $241,684 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$103,626 in 2009 is worth about $148,736 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor and Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph$240,818Benefits $867Total $241,684
2024Professor and Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph$215,353Benefits $765Total $216,118
2023Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$202,485Benefits $747Total $203,232
2022Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$197,852Benefits $776Total $198,628
2021Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$192,560Benefits $919Total $193,479
2020Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$179,457Benefits $991Total $180,448
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$178,657Benefits $961Total $179,618
2018ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$165,870Benefits $932Total $166,802
2017ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$160,401Benefits $782Total $161,184
2016ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$155,008Benefits $371Total $155,380
2015ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$140,564Benefits $129Total $140,692
2014Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$142,804Benefits $400Total $143,204
2013Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$130,611Benefits $423Total $131,034
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$124,883Benefits $434Total $125,317
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$118,687Benefits $41Total $118,728
2010Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$111,679Benefits $131Total $111,809
2009Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$103,626Benefits $405Total $104,031

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Kevin James's $240,818 salary works out to roughly $151,360 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.1%. On total compensation of $241,684, Kevin James ranked #129 of 1,504 disclosed at University of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $151,779. 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
~$151,360
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.1%

Where does $240,818 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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