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Shengyuan Chen

York University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$171,393

Total compensation $172,214, including $820 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,056

York University

Years on List

5

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$175,231

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,783 in 2014 to $172,214 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2022.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$102,262 in 2014 is worth about $134,117 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorYork University$171,393Benefits $820Total $172,214
2024Associate ProfessorYork University$175,231Benefits $751Total $175,982
2023Associate ProfessorYork University$147,701Benefits $710Total $148,411
2015Associate ProfessorYork University$113,430Benefits $572Total $114,002
2014Associate ProfessorYork University$102,262Benefits $521Total $102,783

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Shengyuan Chen's $171,393 salary works out to roughly $115,658 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.5%. That is about 2% below the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. The 2024 record under this name shows $175,231. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2014. 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
~$115,658
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−2%

Where does $171,393 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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