Walid Busaba

2025 Salary

$386,470

Total compensation $386,570, including $100 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

#13

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$386,470

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$132,615 in 2003 is worth about $211,822 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$386,470Benefits $100Total $386,570	$100	$386,570
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$377,798Benefits $90Total $377,889	$90	$377,889
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$370,831Benefits $89Total $370,920	$89	$370,920
2022	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$355,869Benefits $89Total $355,958	$89	$355,958
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$355,296Benefits $92Total $355,388	$92	$355,388
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$341,484Benefits $96Total $341,580	$96	$341,580
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$333,842Benefits $96Total $333,938	$96	$333,938
2018	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$340,593Benefits $108Total $340,701	$108	$340,701
2017	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$320,775Benefits $108Total $320,883	$108	$320,883
2016	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$321,894Benefits $103Total $321,996	$103	$321,996
2015	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$310,789Benefits $92Total $310,881	$92	$310,881
2014	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$309,405Benefits $95Total $309,500	$95	$309,500
2013	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$299,077Benefits $100Total $299,177	$100	$299,177
2012	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$277,987Benefits $95Total $278,082	$95	$278,082
2011	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$261,246Benefits $101Total $261,347	$101	$261,347
2010	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$280,963Benefits $112Total $281,075	$112	$281,075
2009	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$273,209Benefits $114Total $273,323	$114	$273,323
2008	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$263,819Benefits $155Total $263,974	$155	$263,974
2007	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$258,224Benefits $120Total $258,344	$120	$258,344
2006	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$144,856Benefits $2,518Total $147,374	$2,518	$147,374
2005	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$142,461Benefits $121Total $142,582	$121	$142,582
2004	University of Western Ontario	Assoc. ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$143,648Benefits $110Total $143,758	$110	$143,758
2003	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$132,615Benefits $114Total $132,729	$114	$132,729

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Walid Busaba's 2025 salary of $386,470 comes to roughly $219,550 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 41.8% effective) is deducted. It is up about 2% on the $377,798 paid in 2024. That is about 184% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Walid Busaba has appeared on the list 23 times since 2003. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$219,550
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~41.8%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~43.2%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +184%

Where does $386,470 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