Lee Niel
University of Guelph/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$193,450Total compensation $194,170, including $720 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#478University of Guelph
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$193,4502025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$101,573 in 2013 is worth about $135,817 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $193,450Benefits $720Total $194,170 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $165,146Benefits $633Total $165,779 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $150,994Benefits $617Total $151,611 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $146,672Benefits $639Total $147,310 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $141,845Benefits $755Total $142,599 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $138,523Benefits $810Total $139,332 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $132,020Benefits $783Total $132,803 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $127,635Benefits $751Total $128,386 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $120,208Benefits $609Total $120,817 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $112,494Benefits $288Total $112,781 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $107,832Benefits $100Total $107,933 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $110,133Benefits $311Total $110,444 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $101,573Benefits $329Total $101,902 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Lee Niel was paid $193,450 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $127,317, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.3%. On total compensation of $194,170, Lee Niel ranked #478 of 1,504 disclosed at University of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $151,779. It is up about 17% on the $165,146 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$127,317
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.2%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +11%
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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.