Mel Goodale
University of Western Ontario/Professor
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$273,792Total compensation $273,792, including $0 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2023
Employer Rank
#89University of Western Ontario
Years on List
192000–2023
Peak Salary
$283,6482021
Full 2023 roster at University of Western Ontario →·See where $273,792 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2000–2023
$136,871 in 2000 is worth about $235,578 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $273,792 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $248,673 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $283,648 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $249,000 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $260,588 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $253,793 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $248,190 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $243,288 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $237,981 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $232,503 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $226,388 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $219,878 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $214,115 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $209,125 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $202,467 |
| 2003 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $162,735 |
| 2002 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $151,178 |
| 2001 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $148,952 |
| 2000 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $136,871 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Mel Goodale's $273,792 salary works out to roughly $164,740 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.8%. That is about 114% above the 2023 median of $128,221 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2000. 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
- ~$164,740
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.8%
- vs. 2023 Professor median
- +114%
Where does $273,792 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2023 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.