Silvia Penuela

University of Western Ontario/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$161,206

Total compensation $161,306, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#925

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$161,206

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$102,520 in 2015 is worth about $132,969 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$161,206Benefits $100Total $161,306	$100	$161,306
2024	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$150,649Benefits $90Total $150,739	$90	$150,739
2023	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$151,230Benefits $89Total $151,319	$89	$151,319
2022	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$145,938Benefits $89Total $146,027	$89	$146,027
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$135,337Benefits $92Total $135,429	$92	$135,429
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$130,003Benefits $96Total $130,098	$96	$130,098
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$123,104Benefits $96Total $123,200	$96	$123,200
2018	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$116,985Benefits $108Total $117,093	$108	$117,093
2017	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$111,931Benefits $108Total $112,039	$108	$112,039
2016	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$107,416Benefits $103Total $107,519	$103	$107,519
2015	University of Western Ontario	Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$102,520Benefits $92Total $102,612	$92	$102,612

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Silvia Penuela's 2025 salary of $161,206 comes to roughly $110,052 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 7% below the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. It is up about 7% on the $150,649 paid in 2024. 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: ~$110,052
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~28.3%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~31.7%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median: −7%

Where does $161,206 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