Richard Booth
University of Western Ontario/Professor
2025 Salary
$179,270Total compensation $181,870, including $2,600 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
#622University of Western Ontario
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$179,2702025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$105,708 in 2017 is worth about $133,108 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $179,270Benefits $2,600Total $181,870 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $167,415Benefits $2,590Total $170,005 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $158,795Benefits $2,589Total $161,384 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $146,311Benefits $1,589Total $147,900 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $133,621Benefits $92Total $133,713 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $121,146Benefits $96Total $121,241 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $114,215Benefits $96Total $114,311 |
| 2018 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $113,094Benefits $108Total $113,202 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $105,708Benefits $108Total $105,816 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Richard Booth was paid $179,270 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $119,982, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.0%. That is about 7% more than the $167,415 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. 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
- ~$119,982
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +32%
Where does $179,270 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.