Kim Solga

2025 Salary

$183,257

Total compensation $183,357, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#604

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$183,257

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$115,954 in 2015 is worth about $150,393 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$183,257Benefits $100Total $183,357	$100	$183,357
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$163,019Benefits $90Total $163,110	$90	$163,110
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$167,969Benefits $89Total $168,058	$89	$168,058
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$160,316Benefits $89Total $160,405	$89	$160,405
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$142,481Benefits $92Total $142,573	$92	$142,573
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$147,450Benefits $96Total $147,546	$96	$147,546
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$140,641Benefits $96Total $140,737	$96	$140,737
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$134,005Benefits $108Total $134,113	$108	$134,113
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$117,739Benefits $108Total $117,847	$108	$117,847
2016	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$121,262Benefits $103Total $121,365	$103	$121,365
2015	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$115,954Benefits $92Total $116,046	$92	$116,046

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Kim Solga was paid $183,257 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $122,045, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.4%. That is about 12% more than the $163,019 paid in 2024. That is about 35% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. 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: ~$122,045
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~30.4%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~33.4%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +35%

Where does $183,257 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 Western Ontario
2025

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Julian Birkinshaw	Dean, Ivey Business School/Professor	$656,640	$658,561
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$632,707	$632,807
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$625,000	$625,030
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$506,000	$550,608
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$446,079	$446,179
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$421,618	$421,648
7	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor/Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability	$410,750	$410,849
8	Kun Ping Lu	Professor	$406,799	$408,276
9	Paul Beamish	Professor	$401,974	$401,974
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean, Faculty of Engineering/Professor	$396,192	$396,292