Kirsty Robertson
University of Western Ontario/Professor
2025 Salary
$176,487Total compensation $177,626, including $1,139 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
#682University of Western Ontario
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$176,4872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,083 in 2015 is worth about $131,105 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $176,487Benefits $1,139Total $177,626 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $174,032Benefits $400Total $174,432 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $158,548Benefits $540Total $159,089 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $138,165Benefits $1,589Total $139,754 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $132,010Benefits $92Total $132,102 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $133,334Benefits $96Total $133,429 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $123,207Benefits $96Total $123,303 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $116,458Benefits $108Total $116,566 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $111,116Benefits $108Total $111,224 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $106,161Benefits $103Total $106,264 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $101,083Benefits $92Total $101,175 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Kirsty Robertson's 2025 salary of $176,487 comes to roughly $118,461 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.8% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 30% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $174,032, that is a rise of about 1%. 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
- ~$118,461
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +30%
Where does $176,487 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.