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Scott Gillies

Wilfrid Laurier University/University Librarian

2025 Salary

$229,621

Total compensation $230,398, including $778 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

#45

Wilfrid Laurier University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$229,621

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $127,552 in 2017 to $230,398 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$127,534 in 2017 is worth about $160,592 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$229,621Benefits $778Total $230,398
2024University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$220,943Benefits $825Total $221,768
2023University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$196,552Benefits $533Total $197,085
2022Associate University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$173,352Benefits $565Total $173,918
2021Associate University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$168,182Benefits $414Total $168,596
2020Associate University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$169,238Benefits $369Total $169,607
2019Associate University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$157,409Benefits $358Total $157,767
2018LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$151,143Benefits $178Total $151,321
2017Associate University LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$127,534Benefits $17Total $127,552

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $229,621 Scott Gillies earned in 2025, roughly $145,744 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.5%. For comparison, the median University Librarian on the 2025 list was paid $203,398; this salary is about 13% more. Scott Gillies has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$145,744
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.5%
vs. 2025 University Librarian median
+13%

Where does $229,621 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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