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Susan Thompson

University of Guelph/Payroll and Time Specialist

2025 Salary

$122,912

Total compensation $123,904, including $992 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

#1,056

University of Guelph

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$191,113

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,255 in 2018 to $123,904 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$101,449 in 2018 is worth about $124,872 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Payroll and Time SpecialistUniversity Of Guelph$122,912
2024Assistant Director, Human Resource Services, Payroll and SystemsUniversity Of Guelph$191,113
2023Assistant Director, Human Resource Services, Payroll and SystemsUniversity Of Guelph$155,489
2022Senior Human Resources Management System Specialist - PayrollUniversity Of Guelph$118,477
2021Senior Payroll and Data Human Resources Management System SpecialistUniversity Of Guelph$115,673
2020Senior Human Resources Management System SpecialistUniversity Of Guelph$111,336
2019Manager, Payroll ServicesUniversity Of Guelph$103,991
2018Manager, Payroll ServicesUniversity of Guelph$101,449

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Susan Thompson's $122,912 salary works out to roughly $88,540 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $191,113, that is a drop of about 36%. Susan Thompson has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. 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
~$88,540
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%

Where does $122,912 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.

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