Wendy Pearson

2025 Salary

$187,632

Total compensation $187,732, 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

#548

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$187,632

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$106,408 in 2014 is worth about $139,555 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$187,632Benefits $100Total $187,732	$100	$187,732
2024	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$179,470Benefits $90Total $179,560	$90	$179,560
2023	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$170,017Benefits $361Total $170,378	$361	$170,378
2022	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$162,031Benefits $89Total $162,120	$89	$162,120
2021	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$154,858Benefits $48Total $154,906	$48	$154,906
2020	University Of Western Ontario	Department Chair / Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$148,299Benefits $29Total $148,327	$29	$148,327
2019	University Of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$141,968Benefits $65Total $142,033	$65	$142,033
2018	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$133,767Benefits $108Total $133,875	$108	$133,875
2017	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$123,619Benefits $108Total $123,727	$108	$123,727
2016	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$112,580Benefits $103Total $112,683	$103	$112,683
2015	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$105,420Benefits $92Total $105,512	$92	$105,512
2014	University of Western Ontario	Associate ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$106,408Benefits $95Total $106,504	$95	$106,504

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $187,632 Wendy Pearson earned in 2025, roughly $124,308 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.7%. Within University of Western Ontario, Wendy Pearson's total compensation of $187,732 was the #548 of 1,963, against a median salary of $156,504. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$124,308
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~30.8%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~33.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +38%

Where does $187,632 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