Richard Ascough
Queen's University/Professor
2025 Salary
$211,125Total compensation $211,125, including $0 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#295Queen's University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$211,1252025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$138,078 in 2013 is worth about $184,629 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorQueen's University | $211,125Benefits $0Total $211,125 |
| 2024 | Director, ProfessorQueen’s University | $207,990Benefits $0Total $207,990 |
| 2023 | Director, ProfessorQueen's University | $204,371Benefits $0Total $204,371 |
| 2022 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $181,523Benefits $0Total $181,523 |
| 2021 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $178,483Benefits $0Total $178,483 |
| 2020 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $171,707Benefits $0Total $171,707 |
| 2019 | ProfessorQueen’s University | $165,532Benefits $0Total $165,532 |
| 2018 | ProfessorQueen's University | $166,497Benefits $0Total $166,497 |
| 2017 | Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning), ProfessorQueen's University | $164,738Benefits $0Total $164,738 |
| 2016 | Director, ProfessorQueen's University | $156,343Benefits $0Total $156,343 |
| 2015 | Director, ProfessorQueen's University | $150,890Benefits $0Total $150,890 |
| 2014 | Professor - School of Religion, Director - School of ReligionQueen's University | $146,373Benefits $0Total $146,373 |
| 2013 | Professor - School of Religion, Director - School of ReligionQueen's University | $138,078Benefits $0Total $138,078 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Richard Ascough was paid $211,125 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $136,309, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.8%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 55% more. It is up about 2% on the $207,990 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$136,309
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +55%
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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.