Roger Payne
York University/Assistant Chief Engineer
2025 Salary
$154,308Total compensation $155,015, including $708 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
#1,343York University
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$159,3552024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$100,929 in 2014 is worth about $132,369 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $154,308Benefits $708Total $155,015 |
| 2024 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $159,355Benefits $688Total $160,043 |
| 2023 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $140,300Benefits $639Total $140,940 |
| 2022 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $135,317Benefits $639Total $135,955 |
| 2021 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $131,936Benefits $661Total $132,597 |
| 2020 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $119,649Benefits $623Total $120,272 |
| 2019 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $113,042Benefits $617Total $113,659 |
| 2018 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $109,885Benefits $667Total $110,552 |
| 2017 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $107,392Benefits $653Total $108,045 |
| 2016 | Assistant Chief EngineerYork University | $108,096Benefits $613Total $108,709 |
| 2014 | Engineer Second ClassYork University | $100,929Benefits $380Total $101,309 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Roger Payne's 2025 salary of $154,308 comes to roughly $106,256 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. Within York University, Roger Payne's total compensation of $155,015 was the #1,343 of 2,557, against a median salary of $157,104. Roger Payne has appeared on the list 11 times since 2014. 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
- ~$106,256
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
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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.