Christina Vester
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$177,6572025
Total Compensation
$178,607Incl. $951 benefits
Employer Rank
#911University of Waterloo
Years on List
132013–2025
Salary History
Full History
2013–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $177,657 | $951 | $178,607 |
| 2024 | University Of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $187,009 | $783 | $187,792 |
| 2023 | University Of Waterloo | — | $173,782 | $672 | $174,455 |
| 2022 | University Of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $173,255 | $563 | $173,818 |
| 2021 | University Of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $156,466 | $424 | $156,890 |
| 2020 | University Of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $150,130 | $401 | $150,531 |
| 2019 | University Of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $144,336 | $399 | $144,735 |
| 2018 | University of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $136,612 | $388 | $136,999 |
| 2017 | University of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $129,066 | $405 | $129,471 |
| 2016 | University of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $119,666 | $417 | $120,083 |
| 2015 | University of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $111,640 | $426 | $112,066 |
| 2014 | University of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $107,026 | $403 | $107,428 |
| 2013 | University of Waterloo | Associate Professor | $100,735 | $301 | $101,036 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Christina Vester was paid $177,657 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $119,105, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.9%. Within University of Waterloo, Christina Vester's total compensation of $178,607 was the #911 of 2,376, against a median salary of $153,961. Christina Vester has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. 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
- ~$119,105
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +2%
Where does $177,657 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.