Shun-Cheng Li

2025 Salary

$226,561

Total compensation $227,132, including $571 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#220

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$226,561

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$131,854 in 2007 is worth about $194,174 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$226,561Benefits $571Total $227,132	$571	$227,132
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$219,703Benefits $950Total $220,654	$950	$220,654
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$210,430Benefits $1,201Total $211,632	$1,201	$211,632
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$202,203Benefits $1,950Total $204,153	$1,950	$204,153
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$197,016Benefits $102Total $197,118	$102	$197,118
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$191,299Benefits $725Total $192,024	$725	$192,024
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$185,412Benefits $1,417Total $186,829	$1,417	$186,829
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$178,100Benefits $1,760Total $179,860	$1,760	$179,860
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$158,413Benefits $108Total $158,521	$108	$158,521
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$158,516Benefits $103Total $158,619	$103	$158,619
2015	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$179,001Benefits $92Total $179,093	$92	$179,093
2014	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$204,886Benefits $95Total $204,981	$95	$204,981
2013	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$187,493Benefits $100Total $187,593	$100	$187,593
2011	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$160,488Benefits $101Total $160,589	$101	$160,589
2010	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$167,763Benefits $112Total $167,876	$112	$167,876
2009	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$155,746Benefits $114Total $155,860	$114	$155,860
2008	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$145,859Benefits $155Total $146,014	$155	$146,014
2007	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$131,854Benefits $120Total $131,974	$120	$131,974

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Shun-Cheng Li's 2025 salary of $226,561 comes to roughly $144,208 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.9% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 67% above it. It is up about 3% on the $219,703 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$144,208
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.9%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~36.3%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +67%

Where does $226,561 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