Mark Bernards

2025 Salary

$215,543

Total compensation $216,208, including $665 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

#268

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$215,543

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$121,440 in 2009 is worth about $174,304 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$215,543Benefits $665Total $216,208	$665	$216,208
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$193,497Benefits $1,090Total $194,587	$1,090	$194,587
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$185,314Benefits $1,089Total $186,404	$1,089	$186,404
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$193,725Benefits $89Total $193,814	$89	$193,814
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$188,835Benefits $92Total $188,927	$92	$188,927
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$186,032Benefits $96Total $186,128	$96	$186,128
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$182,742Benefits $96Total $182,838	$96	$182,838
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$176,297Benefits $108Total $176,405	$108	$176,405
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$170,928Benefits $108Total $171,036	$108	$171,036
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$166,024Benefits $103Total $166,127	$103	$166,127
2015	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$158,033Benefits $92Total $158,125	$92	$158,125
2014	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$152,731Benefits $95Total $152,827	$95	$152,827
2013	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$149,346Benefits $100Total $149,446	$100	$149,446
2012	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$143,156Benefits $95Total $143,252	$95	$143,252
2011	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$138,240Benefits $101Total $138,341	$101	$138,341
2010	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$133,888Benefits $112Total $134,000	$112	$134,000
2009	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$121,440Benefits $114Total $121,554	$114	$121,554

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Mark Bernards's 2025 salary of $215,543 comes to roughly $138,594 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.1% effective) is deducted. It is up about 11% on the $193,497 paid in 2024. Mark Bernards has appeared on the list 17 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: ~$138,594
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.1%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +59%

Where does $215,543 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