Lisa Saksida

2025 Salary

$290,357

Total compensation $291,076, including $718 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

#79

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$291,556

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$170,801 in 2016 is worth about $218,423 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$290,357Benefits $718Total $291,076	$718	$291,076
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$291,556Benefits $972Total $292,528	$972	$292,528
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$257,616Benefits $89Total $257,705	$89	$257,705
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$246,736Benefits $89Total $246,825	$89	$246,825
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$241,813Benefits $92Total $241,904	$92	$241,904
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$236,116Benefits $96Total $236,212	$96	$236,212
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$230,405Benefits $96Total $230,501	$96	$230,501
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$224,676Benefits $108Total $224,784	$108	$224,784
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$223,257Benefits $108Total $223,365	$108	$223,365
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$170,801Benefits $103Total $170,904	$103	$170,904

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $290,357 Lisa Saksida earned in 2025, roughly $174,886 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.8%. That is about the same as the $291,556 paid in 2024. Lisa Saksida has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$174,886
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~37.9%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~39.8%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +114%

Where does $290,357 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.

Also at University of Western Ontario
2025

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Julian Birkinshaw	Dean, Ivey Business School/Professor	$656,640	$658,561
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$632,707	$632,807
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$625,000	$625,030
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$506,000	$550,608
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$446,079	$446,179
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$421,618	$421,648
7	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor/Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability	$410,750	$410,849
8	Kun Ping Lu	Professor	$406,799	$408,276
9	Paul Beamish	Professor	$401,974	$401,974
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean, Faculty of Engineering/Professor	$396,192	$396,292