Shengkun Xie
Toronto Metropolitan University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$185,087Total compensation $186,152, including $1,065 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#641Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
112013–2025
Peak Salary
$185,0872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$115,062 in 2013 is worth about $153,854 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $185,087Benefits $1,065Total $186,152 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $180,375Benefits $967Total $181,343 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $165,613Benefits $943Total $166,555 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $157,325Benefits $942Total $158,267 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $151,446Benefits $754Total $152,200 |
| 2020 | Limited Term FacultyRyerson University | $155,260Benefits $4,346Total $159,606 |
| 2019 | Contract LecturerRyerson University | $122,458Benefits $6,070Total $128,528 |
| 2018 | Contract LecturerRyerson University | $148,464Benefits $5,635Total $154,099 |
| 2017 | LecturerRyerson University | $152,128Benefits $5,605Total $157,733 |
| 2016 | Contract LecturerRyerson University | $123,819Benefits $4,314Total $128,133 |
| 2013 | InstructorRyerson University | $115,062Benefits $4,962Total $120,024 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Shengkun Xie was paid $185,087 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $122,992, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.6%. It is up about 3% on the $180,375 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $186,152, Shengkun Xie ranked #641 of 2,039 disclosed at Toronto Metropolitan University that year, where the median salary was $145,594. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$122,992
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.5%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +35%
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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.