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Yiguo Sun

University of Guelph/Professor

2025 Salary

$231,529

Total compensation $232,137, including $608 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

#195

University of Guelph

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$231,529

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,109 in 2008 to $232,137 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$105,803 in 2008 is worth about $152,260 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$231,529Benefits $608Total $232,137
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$205,725Benefits $537Total $206,263
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$192,352Benefits $525Total $192,877
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$187,622Benefits $546Total $188,167
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$182,185Benefits $647Total $182,832
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$179,203Benefits $698Total $179,901
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$171,912Benefits $833Total $172,745
2018ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$166,125Benefits $858Total $166,983
2017ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$159,367Benefits $646Total $160,013
2016ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$153,030Benefits $259Total $153,289
2015ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$147,553Benefits $92Total $147,644
2014ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$151,050Benefits $284Total $151,334
2013ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$138,447Benefits $297Total $138,744
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$132,002Benefits $306Total $132,308
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$126,436Benefits $29Total $126,465
2010Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$119,610Benefits $94Total $119,704
2009Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$111,493Benefits $291Total $111,784
2008Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$105,803Benefits $306Total $106,109

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Yiguo Sun's $231,529 salary works out to roughly $146,701 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.6%. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 70% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$146,701
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.6%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+70%

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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.

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