W S Watson
York University/Professor
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$244,649Total compensation $244,999, including $350 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#297York University
Years on List
12024–2024
Peak Salary
$244,6492024
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Full History
2024–2024
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ProfessorYork University | $244,649Benefits $350Total $244,999 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
W S Watson was paid $244,649 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $152,559, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.6%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2024 list was paid $128,735; this salary is about 90% more. 2024 is the first year W S Watson appears on the list. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$152,559
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.6%
- vs. 2024 Professor median
- +90%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.