Michael A. Kerr

2025 Salary

$204,427

Total compensation $204,527, including $100 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

#367

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$204,427

2025

Full 2025 roster at University of Western Ontario →·See where $204,427 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$104,887 in 2007 is worth about $154,461 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$204,427Benefits $100Total $204,527	$100	$204,527
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$199,180Benefits $90Total $199,270	$90	$199,270
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$192,101Benefits $89Total $192,190	$89	$192,190
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$186,130Benefits $89Total $186,219	$89	$186,219
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$182,066Benefits $92Total $182,158	$92	$182,158
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$177,017Benefits $96Total $177,112	$96	$177,112
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$171,821Benefits $96Total $171,917	$96	$171,917
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$166,630Benefits $108Total $166,738	$108	$166,738
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$162,427Benefits $108Total $162,535	$108	$162,535
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$158,633Benefits $103Total $158,736	$103	$158,736
2015	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$154,051Benefits $92Total $154,143	$92	$154,143
2014	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$149,133Benefits $95Total $149,229	$95	$149,229
2013	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$144,037Benefits $100Total $144,137	$100	$144,137
2012	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$146,977Benefits $95Total $147,072	$95	$147,072
2011	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$134,568Benefits $101Total $134,669	$101	$134,669
2010	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$132,765Benefits $112Total $132,877	$112	$132,877
2009	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$122,167Benefits $114Total $122,281	$114	$122,281
2008	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$110,692Benefits $155Total $110,846	$155	$110,846
2007	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$104,887Benefits $120Total $105,007	$120	$105,007

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michael A. Kerr was paid $204,427 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $132,845, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.3%. It is up about 3% on the $199,180 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 50% above it. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$132,845
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~32.3%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.0%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +50%

Where does $204,427 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.

Also at University of Western Ontario
2025

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Julian Birkinshaw	Dean, Ivey Business School/Professor	$656,640	$658,561
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$632,707	$632,807
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$625,000	$625,030
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$506,000	$550,608
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$446,079	$446,179
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$421,618	$421,648
7	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor/Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability	$410,750	$410,849
8	Kun Ping Lu	Professor	$406,799	$408,276
9	Paul Beamish	Professor	$401,974	$401,974
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean, Faculty of Engineering/Professor	$396,192	$396,292