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Yuqian Chang

University of Western Ontario/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$218,368

Total compensation $220,053, including $1,685 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

#248

University of Western Ontario

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$218,368

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $117,538 in 2024 to $220,053 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$117,500 in 2024 is worth about $119,910 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario$218,368Benefits $1,685Total $220,053
2024Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Western Ontario$117,500Benefits $38Total $117,538

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Yuqian Chang's 2025 salary of $218,368 comes to roughly $140,055 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.3% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Assistant Professor on the 2025 list was paid $137,351; this salary is about 59% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $117,500, that is a rise of about 86%. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$140,055
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.9%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+59%

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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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2025

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