Shu Li
University of Western Ontario/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$156,274Total compensation $158,173, including $1,900 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
#968University of Western Ontario
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$156,2742025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$125,285 in 2019 is worth about $151,263 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $156,274Benefits $1,900Total $158,173 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $153,589Benefits $2,201Total $155,790 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $146,455Benefits $1,890Total $148,345 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $128,466Benefits $89Total $128,555 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $129,858Benefits $1,165Total $131,023 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $131,217Benefits $1,761Total $132,977 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario | $125,285Benefits $311Total $125,596 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $156,274 Shu Li earned in 2025, roughly $107,339 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.3%. That is about 10% below the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. 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
- ~$107,339
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- −10%
Where does $156,274 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.