Ewen Macdonald
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$203,643Total compensation $204,639, including $996 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
#639University of Waterloo
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$203,6432025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$165,398 in 2021 is worth about $191,797 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $203,643Benefits $996Total $204,639 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $192,196Benefits $822Total $193,018 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $182,962Benefits $708Total $183,670 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $173,562Benefits $594Total $174,156 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $165,398Benefits $448Total $165,846 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ewen Macdonald's 2025 salary of $203,643 comes to roughly $132,440 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.3% effective) is deducted. It is up about 6% on the $192,196 paid in 2024. Ewen Macdonald has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. 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
- ~$132,440
- 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 Associate Professor median
- +17%
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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.