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Leighann Neilson

Carleton University/Faculty Member

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$197,279

Total compensation $197,279, including $0 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
2024

Employer Rank

#257

Carleton University

Years on List

16

2008–2024

Peak Salary

$197,279

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,499 in 2008 to $197,279 in 2024. No data for 2009.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200820132015201820212024
Total compensation, 2008–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2024

$104,499 in 2008 is worth about $150,383 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Faculty MemberCarleton University$197,279Benefits $0Total $197,279
2023Faculty MemberCarleton University$182,492Benefits $0Total $182,492
2022Faculty MemberCarleton University$176,133Benefits $0Total $176,133
2021Faculty MemberCarleton University$175,573Benefits $0Total $175,573
2020Faculty MemberCarleton University$150,576Benefits $0Total $150,576
2019Faculty MemberCarleton University$162,853Benefits $0Total $162,853
2018Faculty MemberCarleton University$160,202Benefits $0Total $160,202
2017Faculty MemberCarleton University$145,500Benefits $0Total $145,500
2016Faculty MemberCarleton University$129,435Benefits $0Total $129,435
2015Faculty MemberCarleton University$140,259Benefits $0Total $140,259
2014Faculty MemberCarleton University$134,723Benefits $0Total $134,723
2013Faculty MemberCarleton University$129,818Benefits $0Total $129,818
2012Faculty MemberCarleton University$115,080Benefits $0Total $115,080
2011Faculty MemberCarleton University$112,787Benefits $0Total $112,787
2010Faculty MemberCarleton University$110,766Benefits $0Total $110,766
2008Faculty MemberCarleton University$104,499Benefits $0Total $104,499

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Leighann Neilson's 2024 salary of $197,279 comes to roughly $128,582 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.2% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $182,492, that is a rise of about 8%. Leighann Neilson has appeared on the list 16 times since 2008. 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
~$128,582
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.8%
vs. 2024 Faculty Member median
+13%

Where does $197,279 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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