Robert Ben

University of Ottawa/Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor

2025 Salary

$220,373

Total compensation $220,705, including $332 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#379

University of Ottawa

Years on List

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$235,751

2024

Full 2025 roster at University of Ottawa →·See where $220,373 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$115,420 in 2006 is worth about $173,712 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Ottawa	Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa	$220,373Benefits $332Total $220,705	$332	$220,705
2024	University Of Ottawa	Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa	$235,751Benefits $332Total $236,083	$332	$236,083
2023	University Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa	Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa	$206,388Benefits $332Total $206,720	$332	$206,720
2022	University Of Ottawa	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa	$202,151Benefits $249Total $202,399	$249	$202,399
2021	University Of Ottawa	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa	$196,210Benefits $0Total $196,210	$0	$196,210
2020	University Of Ottawa	Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa	$189,757Benefits $83Total $189,840	$83	$189,840
2019	University Of Ottawa	Professeur(e)University Of Ottawa	$182,225Benefits $323Total $182,548	$323	$182,548
2018	University of Ottawa	Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$173,529Benefits $272Total $173,801	$272	$173,801
2017	University of Ottawa	Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$165,328Benefits $144Total $165,472	$144	$165,472
2016	Université d'Ottawa	Associate ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa	$161,014Benefits $47Total $161,061	$47	$161,061
2015	University of Ottawa	Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$151,745Benefits $47Total $151,792	$47	$151,792
2014	University of Ottawa	Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$146,741Benefits $45Total $146,786	$45	$146,786
2013	Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa	Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa	$143,471Benefits $43Total $143,514	$43	$143,514
2012	University of Ottawa	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$130,029Benefits $43Total $130,073	$43	$130,073
2011	University of Ottawa	Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa	$128,567Benefits $43Total $128,610	$43	$128,610
2010	University of Ottawa	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$130,295Benefits $43Total $130,339	$43	$130,339
2009	University of Ottawa	Professor/ProfesseurUniversity of Ottawa	$129,247Benefits $43Total $129,290	$43	$129,290
2008	University of Ottawa	Professeur/ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$118,476Benefits $45Total $118,521	$45	$118,521
2007	University of Ottawa	Professor/ProfesseurUniversity of Ottawa	$111,659Benefits $60Total $111,720	$60	$111,720
2006	University of Ottawa	Professeur / ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa	$115,420Benefits $68Total $115,488	$68	$115,488

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Robert Ben was paid $220,373 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $141,093, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.5%. It is down about 7% from the $235,751 paid in 2024. Robert Ben has appeared on the list 20 times since 2006. 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: ~$141,093
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.5%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~36.0%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +62%

Where does $220,373 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.

Also at University of Ottawa
2025

Also at University of Ottawa, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Bernard Jasmin	Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor	$474,155	$474,155
2	Jacques Frémont	Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor	$439,457	$446,657
3	Stéphane Brutus	Doyen, École de gestion Telfer / Dean, Telfer School of Management	$415,889	$415,889
4	Peter Jaskiewicz	Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor	$400,616	$400,616
5	Melissa Forgie	Doyenne, Faculté de médecine / Dean, Faculty of Medicine	$392,337	$392,337
6	Marie-Eve Sylvestre	Rectrice et vice-chancelière ou recteur et vice-chancelier / President and Vice-Chancellor	$369,060	$376,260
7	Jacques Beauvais	Provost et vice-recteur, affaires académiques / Provost and Vice-President, Academic Affairs	$353,619	$353,619
8	Zenghu Chang	Chaire d’excellence en recherche du Canada – Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Canada Excellence Research Chair – Full Professor	$341,878	$341,878
9	Jocelyn Côté	Vice-recteur, Recherche et innovation / Vice-Dean, Research and Innovation	$331,879	$331,879
10	Lucie Thibault	Doyenne, doyen, Faculté des sciences de la santé / Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences	$316,566	$316,566