Stephen Foster
Ontario College of Art and Design University/Professor
2025 Salary
$176,069Total compensation $176,473, including $404 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
#19Ontario College of Art and Design University
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$184,0852022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$174,996 in 2020 is worth about $209,740 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorOntario College Of Art And Design University | $176,069Benefits $404Total $176,473 |
| 2024 | Dean, Faculty of ArtOntario College Of Art And Design University | $173,000Benefits $434Total $173,434 |
| 2023 | Dean, Faculty of ArtOntario College Of Art And Design University | $184,000Benefits $431Total $184,431 |
| 2022 | Interim Vice-President, Research and Dean, School of Graduate StudiesOntario College Of Art And Design University | $184,085Benefits $462Total $184,546 |
| 2021 | Dean, Faculty of ArtOntario College Of Art And Design University | $173,000Benefits $492Total $173,492 |
| 2020 | Dean, Faculty of ArtOntario College Of Art And Design University | $174,996Benefits $437Total $175,433 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Stephen Foster's 2025 salary of $176,069 comes to roughly $118,231 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.7% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $173,000, that is a rise of about 2%. Stephen Foster has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. 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
- ~$118,231
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +30%
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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.