Nicole Bell
Trent University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$237,215Total compensation $237,882, including $667 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
#17Trent University
Years on List
112012–2025
Peak Salary
$237,2152025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$100,304 in 2012 is worth about $135,333 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $237,215Benefits $667Total $237,882 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $160,027Benefits $599Total $160,626 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $211,213Benefits $542Total $211,755 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $203,069Benefits $607Total $203,677 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $196,668Benefits $568Total $197,236 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $180,895Benefits $344Total $181,239 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $142,986Benefits $352Total $143,338 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $156,530Benefits $385Total $156,915 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $138,555Benefits $297Total $138,852 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $116,012Benefits $200Total $116,212 |
| 2012 | Assistant ProfessorTrent University | $100,304Benefits $127Total $100,431 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Nicole Bell was paid $237,215 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $149,553, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.6%. It is up about 48% on the $160,027 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 36% more. 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
- ~$149,553
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.0%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +36%
Where does $237,215 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.