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Qian Zhang

Queen's University/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$173,655

Total compensation $173,892, including $237 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

#729

Queen's University

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$173,655

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $141,278 in 2021 to $173,892 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$141,085 in 2021 is worth about $163,603 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorQueen's University$173,655Benefits $237Total $173,892
2024Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University$165,825Benefits $227Total $166,052
2023Assistant ProfessorQueen's University$162,741Benefits $212Total $162,953
2022Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University$144,160Benefits $198Total $144,357
2021Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University$141,085Benefits $193Total $141,278

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $173,655 Qian Zhang earned in 2025, roughly $116,903 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. Among those listed as Assistant Professor in 2025, the median was $137,351; this salary sits about 26% above it. It is up about 5% on the $165,825 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$116,903
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+26%

Where does $173,655 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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