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Nicholas Rivers

University of Ottawa/Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor

2025 Salary

$182,276

Total compensation $182,276, 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

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#926

University of Ottawa

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$189,668

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,301 in 2015 to $182,276 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$108,254 in 2015 is worth about $140,406 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$182,276Benefits $0Total $182,276
2024Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$189,668Benefits $0Total $189,668
2023Professeure agrégée ou professeur agrégé / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa$160,960Benefits $0Total $160,960
2022Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$161,200Benefits $0Total $161,200
2021Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$156,518Benefits $0Total $156,518
2020Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Ottawa$146,393Benefits $0Total $146,393
2019Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Ottawa$140,189Benefits $0Total $140,189
2018Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa$132,759Benefits $0Total $132,759
2017Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa$125,659Benefits $16Total $125,675
2016Canada Research ChairUniversité d'Ottawa$117,722Benefits $49Total $117,770
2015Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa$108,254Benefits $47Total $108,301

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Nicholas Rivers's $182,276 salary works out to roughly $121,537 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.3%. That is about 4% less than the $189,668 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $182,276, Nicholas Rivers ranked #926 of 2,861 disclosed at University of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $144,819. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$121,537
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.3%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+34%

Where does $182,276 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.

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2025

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