Sean Kelly

University of Guelph/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$215,334

Total compensation $216,095, including $761 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#313

University of Guelph

Years on List

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$215,334

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$105,124 in 2012 is worth about $141,836 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph	$215,334Benefits $761Total $216,095	$761	$216,095
2024	University Of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph	$199,480Benefits $670Total $200,150	$670	$200,150
2023	University Of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph	$187,652Benefits $653Total $188,305	$653	$188,305
2022	University Of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph	$175,445Benefits $677Total $176,122	$677	$176,122
2021	University Of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph	$186,285Benefits $801Total $187,086	$801	$187,086
2020	University Of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph	$165,143Benefits $861Total $166,004	$861	$166,004
2019	University Of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity Of Guelph	$160,291Benefits $834Total $161,124	$834	$161,124
2018	University of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity of Guelph	$154,242Benefits $801Total $155,043	$801	$155,043
2017	University of Guelph	Associate Professor and DirectorUniversity of Guelph	$146,603Benefits $663Total $147,266	$663	$147,266
2016	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$123,642Benefits $314Total $123,956	$314	$123,956
2015	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$118,736Benefits $110Total $118,846	$110	$118,846
2014	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$121,426Benefits $341Total $121,766	$341	$121,766
2013	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$111,286Benefits $360Total $111,646	$360	$111,646
2012	University of Guelph	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph	$105,124Benefits $364Total $105,489	$364	$105,489

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Sean Kelly's $215,334 salary works out to roughly $138,487 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 24% above it. Sean Kelly has appeared on the list 14 times since 2012. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$138,487
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.1%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.7%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median: +24%

Where does $215,334 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.

Also at University of Guelph
2025

Also at University of Guelph, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Rene Van Acker	President and Vice-Chancellor	$496,493	$500,621
2	Charlotte Yates	President and Vice-Chancellor	$410,192	$410,192
3	William Rosehart	Provost and Vice President Academic	$392,769	$393,713
4	Sharmilla Rasheed	Vice President, Finance and Operations	$379,224	$381,987
5	Moncef Nehdi	Dean, College of Engineering	$348,246	$362,075
6	Sara Mann	Dean, Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics	$356,556	$357,906
7	Shayan Sharif	Vice President, Research and Innovation	$344,904	$346,029
8	Jason Moreton	Vice President External	$341,538	$342,359
9	Amar Mohanty	Professor and Distinguished Research Chair	$336,488	$336,488
10	Paul Hebert	Professor and Director, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics	$334,530	$334,530