Ajoy Opal
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$246,293Total compensation $246,808, including $515 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
#217University of Waterloo
Years on List
242002–2025
Peak Salary
$246,2932025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2002–2025
$100,297 in 2002 is worth about $164,687 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Ajoy Opal's $246,293 salary works out to roughly $154,107 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.4%. That is about 81% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $242,485, that is a rise of about 2%. 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
- ~$154,107
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +81%
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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.