Lifeng Geng
Lakehead University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$187,388Total compensation $188,375, including $986 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#73Lakehead University
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$187,3882025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$105,190 in 2008 is worth about $151,378 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $187,388Benefits $986Total $188,375 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $183,269Benefits $989Total $184,259 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $176,113Benefits $956Total $177,069 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $178,457Benefits $927Total $179,384 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $169,919Benefits $931Total $170,851 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $167,216Benefits $931Total $168,147 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $165,628Benefits $940Total $166,569 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $157,980Benefits $979Total $158,959 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $152,977Benefits $1,055Total $154,032 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $152,975Benefits $1,107Total $154,083 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $142,985Benefits $1,114Total $144,099 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $142,985Benefits $1,125Total $144,110 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $132,988Benefits $1,100Total $134,088 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $128,256Benefits $964Total $129,220 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $125,244Benefits $742Total $125,986 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $118,368Benefits $760Total $119,128 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $111,161Benefits $751Total $111,913 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $105,190Benefits $727Total $105,918 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Lifeng Geng's $187,388 salary works out to roughly $124,181 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.7%. That is about 8% above the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. That is about 2% more than the $183,269 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
- ~$124,181
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +8%
Where does $187,388 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.