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Ruth Kane

University of Ottawa/Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor

2025 Salary

$231,878

Total compensation $231,878, including $0 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

#222

University of Ottawa

Years on List

19

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$235,843

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,499 in 2007 to $231,878 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20072025

$106,439 in 2007 is worth about $156,747 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$231,878
2024Directrice de programme, directeur de programme, Études supérieures / Program Director - Graduate StudiesUniversity Of Ottawa$235,843
2023Directrice, directeur de programme, Études supérieures / Program Director - Graduate StudiesUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa$206,826
2022Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$204,344
2021Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$200,150
2020Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$193,646
2019Professeur(e)University Of Ottawa$186,038
2018Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$177,237
2017Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$168,938
2016Full ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa$161,276
2015Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$152,547
2014Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$145,871
2013Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa$144,469
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$131,147
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$130,458
2010Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$127,384
2009Professor/ProfesseurUniversity of Ottawa$123,400
2008Professeur/ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$112,131
2007Professor/ProfesseurUniversity of Ottawa$106,439

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $231,878 Ruth Kane earned in 2025, roughly $146,875 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.7%. That is about 71% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. It is down about 2% from the $235,843 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
~$146,875
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+71%

Where does $231,878 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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