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Dipanjan Basu

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$203,619

Total compensation $204,045, including $426 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

#642

University of Waterloo

Years on List

13

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$203,619

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,939 in 2012 to $204,045 in 2025. No data for 2017.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201220142018202020232025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$108,775 in 2012 is worth about $146,762 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$203,619Benefits $426Total $204,045
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$191,506Benefits $357Total $191,863
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$181,412Benefits $313Total $181,725
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$169,418Benefits $252Total $169,670
2021Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$163,995Benefits $190Total $164,185
2020Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$131,132Benefits $196Total $131,328
2019Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$139,861Benefits $183Total $140,044
2018Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$144,755Benefits $183Total $144,938
2016Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$132,883Benefits $203Total $133,086
2015Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$126,977Benefits $211Total $127,188
2014Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$120,834Benefits $201Total $121,035
2013Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$114,256Benefits $151Total $114,407
2012Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$108,775Benefits $163Total $108,939

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Dipanjan Basu's 2025 salary of $203,619 comes to roughly $132,427 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 50% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2012. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$132,427
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+50%

Where does $203,619 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.

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