Skip to content

Simon Chen

University of Ottawa/Chaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure agrégée, professeur agrégé / Canada Research Chair – Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$182,830

Total compensation $182,858, including $28 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

#915

University of Ottawa

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$182,830

2025

Full 2025 roster at University of Ottawa·See where $182,830 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $114,889 in 2017 to $182,858 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20172025

$114,831 in 2017 is worth about $144,595 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure agrégée, professeur agrégé / Canada Research Chair – Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$182,830
2024Chaire de recherche du Canada - Professeure agrégée, professeur agrégé / Canada Research Chair - Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$181,657
2023Chaire de recherche du Canada - Professeure agrégée ou professeur agrégé / Canada Research Chair - Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa$157,411
2022Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Ottawa$150,790
2021Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Ottawa$142,753
2020Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Ottawa$136,744
2019Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Ottawa$129,812
2018Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa$122,108
2017Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa$114,831

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Simon Chen's $182,830 salary works out to roughly $121,824 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.4%. On total compensation of $182,858, Simon Chen ranked #915 of 2,861 disclosed at University of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $144,819. 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
~$121,824
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.4%

Where does $182,830 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 Ottawa
2025

View all 2,861 employees at University of Ottawa (2025) →