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Lewis Lukens

University of Guelph/Professor

2025 Salary

$232,555

Total compensation $233,455, including $900 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

#182

University of Guelph

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$232,555

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,758 in 2008 to $233,455 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$104,307 in 2008 is worth about $150,107 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$232,555Benefits $900Total $233,455
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$207,096Benefits $795Total $207,891
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$189,813Benefits $777Total $190,590
2022Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$183,059Benefits $792Total $183,850
2021Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$175,802Benefits $936Total $176,738
2020Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$169,093Benefits $1,009Total $170,102
2019Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$164,081Benefits $979Total $165,060
2018Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$159,152Benefits $1,179Total $160,331
2017Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$153,850Benefits $900Total $154,750
2016Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$148,283Benefits $379Total $148,662
2015Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$142,925Benefits $134Total $143,059
2014Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$147,105Benefits $415Total $147,519
2013Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$135,761Benefits $439Total $136,200
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$130,313Benefits $452Total $130,765
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$124,322Benefits $43Total $124,364
2010Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$117,580Benefits $139Total $117,718
2009Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$109,852Benefits $430Total $110,282
2008Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$104,307Benefits $452Total $104,758

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $232,555 Lewis Lukens earned in 2025, roughly $147,215 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.7%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 71% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$147,215
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+71%

Where does $232,555 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.

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2025

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