Matthew Royal
Brock University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$185,409Total compensation $186,079, including $670 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
#315Brock University
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$185,4092025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$103,133 in 2012 is worth about $139,149 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $185,409Benefits $670Total $186,079 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $175,953Benefits $714Total $176,666 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $166,638Benefits $741Total $167,379 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $156,986Benefits $796Total $157,782 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $152,076Benefits $774Total $152,851 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $151,340Benefits $733Total $152,074 |
| 2019 | Associate Professor/ ChairBrock University | $146,133Benefits $710Total $146,843 |
| 2018 | Associate Professor/ ChairBrock University | $140,710Benefits $649Total $141,359 |
| 2017 | Associate Professor/ ChairBrock University | $132,870Benefits $594Total $133,464 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $115,973Benefits $558Total $116,531 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $111,919Benefits $556Total $112,475 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $119,915Benefits $549Total $120,464 |
| 2013 | Associate Professor/Chair, MusicBrock University | $110,270Benefits $567Total $110,837 |
| 2012 | Associate Professor/Chair, MusicBrock University | $103,133Benefits $551Total $103,684 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Matthew Royal was paid $185,409 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $123,158, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.6%. On total compensation of $186,079, Matthew Royal ranked #315 of 726 disclosed at Brock University that year, where the median salary was $174,455. Matthew Royal has appeared on the list 14 times since 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
- ~$123,158
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.6%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +6%
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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.