Adrienne Lo
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$180,641Total compensation $181,013, including $372 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
#886University of Waterloo
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$180,6412025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$117,858 in 2017 is worth about $148,407 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $180,641Benefits $372Total $181,013 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $134,682Benefits $311Total $134,993 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $141,655Benefits $272Total $141,926 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $146,643Benefits $218Total $146,861 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $141,079Benefits $163Total $141,243 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $135,220Benefits $155Total $135,375 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $128,722Benefits $156Total $128,877 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $123,664Benefits $154Total $123,818 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $117,858Benefits $162Total $118,020 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Adrienne Lo's $180,641 salary works out to roughly $120,691 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.2%. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 4% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $134,682, that is a rise of about 34%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$120,691
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +4%
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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.