Simin Michelle Chen
Brock University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$117,596Total compensation $118,195, including $599 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
#644Brock University
Years on List
32022–2025
Peak Salary
$117,5962025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$101,008 in 2022 is worth about $109,692 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorBrock University | $117,596 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorBrock University | $116,076 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorBrock University | $101,008 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Simin Michelle Chen's 2025 salary of $117,596 comes to roughly $85,531 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 14% below the 2025 median of $137,351 for Assistant Professor on the Sunshine List. It is up about 1% on the $116,076 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
- ~$85,531
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- −14%
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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.