Vasu Appanna

Laurentian University of Sudbury/Professeur(e) titulaire / Full Professor

2025 Salary

$178,558

Total compensation $179,005, including $447 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#49

Laurentian University of Sudbury

Years on List

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$184,762

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$118,928 in 2005 is worth about $182,504 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Laurentian University Of Sudbury	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorLaurentian University Of Sudbury	$178,558Benefits $447Total $179,005	$447	$179,005
2024	Laurentian University Of Sudbury	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorLaurentian University Of Sudbury	$177,674Benefits $588Total $178,262	$588	$178,262
2023	Laurentian University Of Sudbury / Universite Laurentienne	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorLaurentian University Of Sudbury / Universite Laurentienne	$172,515Benefits $355Total $172,870	$355	$172,870
2022	Laurentian University Of Sudbury	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorLaurentian University Of Sudbury	$156,906Benefits $386Total $157,291	$386	$157,291
2021	Laurentian University Of Sudbury	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorLaurentian University Of Sudbury	$164,642Benefits $357Total $164,999	$357	$164,999
2020	Laurentian University Of Sudbury	Full Professor / Professeur(e) titulaireLaurentian University Of Sudbury	$184,762Benefits $504Total $185,266	$504	$185,266
2019	Laurentian University Of Sudbury	Full Professor / Professeur(e)Laurentian University Of Sudbury	$178,685Benefits $427Total $179,112	$427	$179,112
2018	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Full ProfessorLaurentian University of Sudbury	$175,784Benefits $415Total $176,199	$415	$176,199
2017	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Full ProfessorLaurentian University of Sudbury	$168,204Benefits $478Total $168,681	$478	$168,681
2016	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Full ProfessorLaurentian University of Sudbury	$167,100Benefits $651Total $167,752	$651	$167,752
2015	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Full ProfessorLaurentian University of Sudbury	$143,588Benefits $666Total $144,253	$666	$144,253
2014	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Full ProfessorLaurentian University of Sudbury	$120,690Benefits $685Total $121,374	$685	$121,374
2013	Laurentian University of Sudbury	DeanLaurentian University of Sudbury	$150,689Benefits $740Total $151,429	$740	$151,429
2012	Laurentian University of Sudbury	DeanLaurentian University of Sudbury	$170,859Benefits $749Total $171,608	$749	$171,608
2011	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Dean of the Faculty of Science and EngineeringLaurentian University of Sudbury	$169,848Benefits $763Total $170,611	$763	$170,611
2010	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Dean, Science and EngineeringLaurentian University of Sudbury	$162,170Benefits $760Total $162,929	$760	$162,929
2009	Laurentian University of Sudbury	Full ProfessorLaurentian University of Sudbury	$160,299Benefits $759Total $161,058	$759	$161,058
2008	Laurentian University	Professeur Titulaire, ChimieLaurentian University	$143,945Benefits $2,478Total $146,423	$2,478	$146,423
2007	Laurentian University	Professeur(e) Titulaire, Chimie et biochimieLaurentian University	$137,531Benefits $577Total $138,108	$577	$138,108
2006	Laurentian University	Full ProfessorLaurentian University	$122,763Benefits $361Total $123,124	$361	$123,124
2005	Laurentian University	Full ProfessorLaurentian University	$118,928Benefits $481Total $119,409	$481	$119,409

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Vasu Appanna's 2025 salary of $178,558 comes to roughly $119,601 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.9% effective) is deducted. That is about the same as the $177,674 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2005. 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: ~$119,601
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~29.9%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~33.0%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +31%

Where does $178,558 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 Laurentian University of Sudbury
2025

Also at Laurentian University of Sudbury, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Lynn Wells	Recteur et Vice-chancelier / President and Vice-Chancellor	$302,590	$303,345
2	Malcolm Campbell	Provost et Vice-recteur(rice) aux études / Provost and Vice-President Academic	$237,630	$238,385
3	Charles Lachance	Chargé(e) de cours / Sessional	$231,201	$231,201
4	Sylvie Lafontaine	Vice-recteur(rice), Finances et administration / Vice-President, Finance and Administration	$223,250	$223,991
5	Tammy Eger	Vice-recteur(rice), Recherche / Vice-President, Research	$217,984	$218,739
6	Ming Cai	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full Professor	$211,799	$212,554
7	Serge Demers	Secrétaire général(e) et Vice-recteur(rice) associé(e) aux services d'inscription des étudiants / University Registrar and Associate Vice-President, Student Enrolment Services	$202,686	$203,441
8	Kabwe Nkongolo	Professeur(e) titulaire / Full Professor	$201,731	$202,178
9	Tracy Macleod	Dirigeant(e) principal(e) de l'avancement / Chief Advancement Officer	$201,144	$201,900
10	Elizabeth Levin	Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate Professor	$201,309	$201,741