Xingfu Zou

2025 Salary

$198,810

Total compensation $198,909, including $100 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#428

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$198,810

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$103,519 in 2009 is worth about $148,582 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$198,810Benefits $100Total $198,909	$100	$198,909
2024	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$192,322Benefits $90Total $192,412	$90	$192,412
2023	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$170,038Benefits $89Total $170,127	$89	$170,127
2022	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$177,135Benefits $89Total $177,224	$89	$177,224
2021	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$172,341Benefits $92Total $172,432	$92	$172,432
2020	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$167,032Benefits $386Total $167,418	$386	$167,418
2019	University Of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario	$161,169Benefits $96Total $161,265	$96	$161,265
2018	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$154,848Benefits $108Total $154,956	$108	$154,956
2017	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$149,394Benefits $108Total $149,502	$108	$149,502
2016	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$144,965Benefits $103Total $145,068	$103	$145,068
2015	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$119,583Benefits $92Total $119,675	$92	$119,675
2014	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$137,234Benefits $95Total $137,330	$95	$137,330
2013	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$128,373Benefits $100Total $128,472	$100	$128,472
2012	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$123,132Benefits $95Total $123,227	$95	$123,227
2011	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$118,728Benefits $101Total $118,829	$101	$118,829
2010	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$118,292Benefits $112Total $118,405	$112	$118,405
2009	University of Western Ontario	ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario	$103,519Benefits $114Total $103,633	$114	$103,633

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Xingfu Zou was paid $198,810 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $130,090, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $192,322, that is a rise of about 3%. Xingfu Zou has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$130,090
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~31.8%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~34.6%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +46%

Where does $198,810 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