Sarah Ross
University of Western Ontario/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$149,520Total compensation $149,619, including $100 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
#1,090University of Western Ontario
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$149,5202025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$105,449 in 2019 is worth about $127,314 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $149,520Benefits $100Total $149,619 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $143,556Benefits $290Total $143,846 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $135,841Benefits $289Total $136,130 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $131,303Benefits $489Total $131,792 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $117,569Benefits $292Total $117,860 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $111,197Benefits $96Total $111,293 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $105,449Benefits $546Total $105,995 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Sarah Ross was paid $149,520 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $103,597, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.0%. For comparison, the median Assistant Professor on the 2025 list was paid $137,351; this salary is about 9% more. Sarah Ross has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$103,597
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +9%
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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.