Matthew Hayday
University of Guelph/Professor and Chair
2025 Salary
$211,068Total compensation $211,578, including $510 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
#355University of Guelph
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$211,0682025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$101,318 in 2012 is worth about $136,701 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $211,068Benefits $510Total $211,578 |
| 2024 | Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $188,325Benefits $449Total $188,774 |
| 2023 | Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $176,656Benefits $438Total $177,095 |
| 2022 | Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $171,870Benefits $454Total $172,324 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $151,323Benefits $537Total $151,860 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $147,095Benefits $577Total $147,672 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $142,024Benefits $559Total $142,583 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $136,090Benefits $536Total $136,625 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $126,953Benefits $428Total $127,380 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $119,186Benefits $202Total $119,388 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $114,367Benefits $71Total $114,438 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $117,830Benefits $219Total $118,049 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $106,808Benefits $231Total $107,039 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $101,318Benefits $235Total $101,553 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Matthew Hayday was paid $211,068 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $136,280, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $188,325, that is a rise of about 12%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2012. 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
- ~$136,280
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor & Chair median
- −2%
Where does $211,068 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.