Tsun-Kong Sham

2025 Salary

$237,621

Total compensation $237,621, including $0 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

#182

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$237,621

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$120,670 in 2004 is worth about $189,246 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$237,621Benefits $0Total $237,621	$0	$237,621
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$230,499Benefits $0Total $230,499	$0	$230,499
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$195,879Benefits $0Total $195,879	$0	$195,879
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$223,983Benefits $0Total $223,983	$0	$223,983
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$218,563Benefits $0Total $218,563	$0	$218,563
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$212,289Benefits $0Total $212,289	$0	$212,289
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$205,928Benefits $0Total $205,928	$0	$205,928
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$199,528Benefits $0Total $199,528	$0	$199,528
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$194,184Benefits $32Total $194,216	$32	$194,216
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$189,404Benefits $31Total $189,435	$31	$189,435
2015	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$171,357Benefits $28Total $171,384	$28	$171,384
2014	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$166,016Benefits $29Total $166,045	$29	$166,045
2013	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$172,961Benefits $64Total $173,025	$64	$173,025
2011	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$162,204Benefits $101Total $162,305	$101	$162,305
2010	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$162,691Benefits $112Total $162,803	$112	$162,803
2009	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$145,363Benefits $114Total $145,477	$114	$145,477
2008	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$129,744Benefits $155Total $129,899	$155	$129,899
2007	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$126,596Benefits $2,520Total $129,116	$2,520	$129,116
2006	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$124,688Benefits $118Total $124,806	$118	$124,806
2005	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$122,270Benefits $121Total $122,391	$121	$122,391
2004	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$120,670Benefits $110Total $120,780	$110	$120,780

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Tsun-Kong Sham's $237,621 salary works out to roughly $149,756 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.0%. That is about 3% more than the $230,499 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2004. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$149,756
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~34.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~37.0%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +75%

Where does $237,621 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