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Mark Lowes

University of Ottawa/Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor

2025 Salary

$215,355

Total compensation $215,631, including $276 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

#425

University of Ottawa

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$233,360

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,532 in 2009 to $215,631 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20092025

$108,489 in 2009 is worth about $155,716 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$215,355
2024Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$233,360
2023Professeure agrégée ou professeur agrégé / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa$171,350
2022Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$169,653
2021Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$167,974
2020Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$165,770
2019Professeur(e)University Of Ottawa$162,520
2018Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$158,068
2017Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$153,888
2016Associate ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa$149,717
2015Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$144,448
2014Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$136,198
2013Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa$135,383
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$118,182
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$116,518
2010Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$112,364
2009Professor/ProfesseurUniversity of Ottawa$108,489

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Mark Lowes was paid $215,355 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $138,497, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.1%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 58% more. That is about 8% less than the $233,360 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
~$138,497
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
+58%

Where does $215,355 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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