Ling Sun
Brock University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$168,198Total compensation $168,868, including $669 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
#392Brock University
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$171,8632023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$101,813 in 2014 is worth about $133,527 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $168,198 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $168,815 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $171,863 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $156,185 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $144,142 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $139,377 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $134,446 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $143,407 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $116,861 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorBrock University | $111,372 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorBrock University | $106,618 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorBrock University | $101,813 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ling Sun's 2025 salary of $168,198 comes to roughly $113,899 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.0% effective) is deducted. It is little changed from the $168,815 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2014. 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
- ~$113,899
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- −3%
Where does $168,198 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.