Bonwoo B. Koo
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$216,204Total compensation $217,260, including $1,056 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
#497University of Waterloo
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$216,2042025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$101,738 in 2007 is worth about $149,824 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $216,204Benefits $1,056Total $217,260 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $206,725Benefits $884Total $207,609 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $179,194Benefits $770Total $179,964 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $179,331Benefits $654Total $179,986 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $185,672Benefits $503Total $186,175 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $181,440Benefits $484Total $181,925 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $174,009Benefits $491Total $174,500 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $148,861Benefits $488Total $149,349 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $150,536Benefits $516Total $151,052 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $155,580Benefits $545Total $156,125 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $152,150Benefits $568Total $152,718 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $142,955Benefits $543Total $143,498 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $132,613Benefits $408Total $133,022 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $124,823Benefits $436Total $125,259 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $119,559Benefits $983Total $120,542 |
| 2010 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $116,787Benefits $1,022Total $117,810 |
| 2009 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $113,141Benefits $1,026Total $114,166 |
| 2008 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $107,364Benefits $995Total $108,360 |
| 2007 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $101,738Benefits $858Total $102,596 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $216,204 Bonwoo B. Koo earned in 2025, roughly $138,937 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. It is up about 5% on the $206,725 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2007. 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
- ~$138,937
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +24%
Where does $216,204 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.