Leora Swartzman

University of Western Ontario/Associate Professor

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$175,745

Total compensation $176,635, including $889 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

#560

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2009–2023

Peak Salary

$175,745

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2023

$108,081 in 2009 is worth about $155,131 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2023	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$175,745Benefits $889Total $176,635	$889	$176,635
2022	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$171,033Benefits $689Total $171,722	$689	$171,722
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$165,250Benefits $92Total $165,341	$92	$165,341
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$159,754Benefits $96Total $159,849	$96	$159,849
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$154,199Benefits $96Total $154,295	$96	$154,295
2018	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$148,664Benefits $108Total $148,772	$108	$148,772
2017	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$142,997Benefits $108Total $143,105	$108	$143,105
2016	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$138,031Benefits $103Total $138,134	$103	$138,134
2015	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$133,452Benefits $92Total $133,544	$92	$133,544
2014	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$128,736Benefits $95Total $128,831	$95	$128,831
2013	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$123,493Benefits $100Total $123,592	$100	$123,592
2012	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$118,512Benefits $95Total $118,608	$95	$118,608
2011	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$114,860Benefits $101Total $114,962	$101	$114,962
2010	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$111,861Benefits $112Total $111,973	$112	$111,973
2009	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$108,081Benefits $114Total $108,195	$114	$108,195

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Leora Swartzman's 2023 salary of $175,745 comes to roughly $116,395 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.1% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2023 list was paid $161,972; this salary is about 9% more. Leora Swartzman has appeared on the list 15 times since 2009. 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: ~$116,395
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~31.1%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~33.8%
vs. 2023 Associate Professor median: +9%

Where does $175,745 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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
2023

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2023
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Sharon Hodgson	Dean (Ivey Business School)/Lecturer	$596,392	$596,482
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$584,737	$584,827
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$550,000	$550,027
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$484,000	$525,275
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$420,884	$420,973
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$394,171	$394,234
7	Walid Busaba	Professor	$370,831	$370,920
8	Paul Beamish	Professor	$368,937	$369,026
9	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor	$368,644	$368,734
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean (Faculty of Engineering)/Professor	$364,207	$364,296