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Sally Hickson

University of Guelph/Associate Professor and Director

2025 Salary

$212,364

Total compensation $213,151, including $787 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

#339

University of Guelph

Years on List

14

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$212,364

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,439 in 2011 to $213,151 in 2025. No data for 2016.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201120132017202020232025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$103,403 in 2011 is worth about $141,608 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph$212,364Benefits $787Total $213,151
2024Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph$189,238Benefits $693Total $189,931
2023Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph$177,321Benefits $677Total $177,997
2022Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph$167,659Benefits $701Total $168,360
2021Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$163,190Benefits $830Total $164,019
2020Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$152,297Benefits $892Total $153,189
2019Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$151,618Benefits $863Total $152,482
2018Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity of Guelph$149,780Benefits $831Total $150,611
2017Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity of Guelph$145,779Benefits $690Total $146,469
2015Associate Professor & Director, School Of Fine Art & MusicUniversity of Guelph$136,393Benefits $115Total $136,508
2014Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity of Guelph$132,380Benefits $355Total $132,736
2013Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$115,897Benefits $375Total $116,273
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$110,389Benefits $383Total $110,772
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$103,403Benefits $36Total $103,439

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Sally Hickson was paid $212,364 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $136,950, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.9%. On total compensation of $213,151, Sally Hickson ranked #339 of 1,504 disclosed at University of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $151,779. It is up about 12% on the $189,238 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
~$136,950
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor and Director median
+4%

Where does $212,364 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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