Lee Watkiss
University of Western Ontario/Assistant Professor
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$203,8942025
Total Compensation
$203,994Incl. $100 benefits
Employer Rank
#375University of Western Ontario
Years on List
82018–2025
Salary History
Full History
2018–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $203,894 | $100 | $203,994 |
| 2024 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $212,676 | $90 | $212,766 |
| 2023 | University Of Western Ontario | — | $204,968 | $89 | $205,058 |
| 2022 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $178,014 | $89 | $178,103 |
| 2021 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $193,643 | $92 | $193,735 |
| 2020 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $188,417 | $96 | $188,513 |
| 2019 | University Of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $147,403 | $89 | $147,491 |
| 2018 | University of Western Ontario | Assistant Professor | $122,044 | $108 | $122,152 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $203,894 Lee Watkiss earned in 2025, roughly $132,569 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 32.3%. Among those listed as Assistant Professor in 2025, the median was $137,351; this salary sits about 48% above it. The name has been on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$132,569
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +48%
Where does $203,894 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.