Mary-Ellen Harper
University of Ottawa/Chaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Canada Research Chair – Full Professor
2025 Salary
$276,878Total compensation $277,039, including $161 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
#28University of Ottawa
Years on List
192006–2025
Peak Salary
$276,8782025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2025
$106,323 in 2006 is worth about $160,021 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $276,878 Mary-Ellen Harper earned in 2025, roughly $168,623 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.1%. That is about 8% more than the $255,859 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2006. 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
- ~$168,623
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.1%
- vs. 2025 Canada Research Chair Full Professor median
- +18%
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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.