Shelley Mckellar

2025 Salary

$217,035

Total compensation $217,135, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#263

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$217,035

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$114,035 in 2011 is worth about $156,168 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$217,035Benefits $100Total $217,135	$100	$217,135
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$210,043Benefits $90Total $210,133	$90	$210,133
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$201,270Benefits $89Total $201,359	$89	$201,359
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$196,031Benefits $89Total $196,120	$89	$196,120
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$182,041Benefits $92Total $182,133	$92	$182,133
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$175,874Benefits $96Total $175,970	$96	$175,970
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$169,014Benefits $96Total $169,110	$96	$169,110
2018	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$161,155Benefits $108Total $161,263	$108	$161,263
2017	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$145,245Benefits $108Total $145,353	$108	$145,353
2016	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$141,239Benefits $103Total $141,341	$103	$141,341
2015	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$146,775Benefits $92Total $146,867	$92	$146,867
2014	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$142,103Benefits $95Total $142,199	$95	$142,199
2013	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$136,985Benefits $100Total $137,085	$100	$137,085
2012	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$128,742Benefits $95Total $128,838	$95	$128,838
2011	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$114,035Benefits $101Total $114,137	$101	$114,137

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $217,035 Shelley Mckellar earned in 2025, roughly $139,366 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.8%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 60% more. Shelley Mckellar has appeared on the list 15 times since 2011. 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: ~$139,366
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.2%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.8%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +60%

Where does $217,035 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 Western Ontario
2025

Also at University of Western Ontario, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Julian Birkinshaw	Dean, Ivey Business School/Professor	$656,640	$658,561
2	John Yoo	Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor	$632,707	$632,807
3	Anthony Tang	Professor/Medical Doctor	$625,000	$625,030
4	Alan Shepard	President and Vice-Chancellor	$506,000	$550,608
5	Stephen Williamson	Professor	$446,079	$446,179
6	Ruban Chelladurai	Associate Vice-President (Planning and Budgeting)	$421,618	$421,648
7	Pratima (Tima) Bansal	Professor/Executive Director, Network for Business Sustainability	$410,750	$410,849
8	Kun Ping Lu	Professor	$406,799	$408,276
9	Paul Beamish	Professor	$401,974	$401,974
10	Kenneth Coley	Dean, Faculty of Engineering/Professor	$396,192	$396,292