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Shannon Gowland

University of Guelph/Associate Veterinarian

2025 Salary

$170,574

Total compensation $171,244, including $670 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

#613

University of Guelph

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$170,574

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,872 in 2017 to $171,244 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$104,340 in 2017 is worth about $131,386 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate VeterinarianUniversity Of Guelph$170,574Benefits $670Total $171,244
2024Associate VeterinarianUniversity Of Guelph$150,865Benefits $589Total $151,453
2023Associate VeterinarianUniversity Of Guelph$140,333Benefits $573Total $140,906
2022Associate VeterinarianUniversity Of Guelph$136,115Benefits $602Total $136,717
2021Associate VeterinarianUniversity Of Guelph$131,446Benefits $699Total $132,144
2020Associate VeterinarianUniversity Of Guelph$126,527Benefits $749Total $127,276
2019Associate VeterinarianUniversity Of Guelph$127,600Benefits $685Total $128,285
2018Associate VeterinarianUniversity of Guelph$109,148Benefits $642Total $109,790
2017Assistant VeterinarianUniversity of Guelph$104,340Benefits $531Total $104,872

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Shannon Gowland's 2025 salary of $170,574 comes to roughly $115,208 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.2% effective) is deducted. It is up about 13% on the $150,865 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $171,244, Shannon Gowland ranked #613 of 1,504 disclosed at University of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $151,779. 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
~$115,208
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Veterinarian median
about even

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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.

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2025

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