James Taylor
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$187,019Total compensation $187,411, including $392 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
#811University of Waterloo
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$187,0192025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$103,691 in 2014 is worth about $135,991 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $187,019 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $175,845 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $166,774 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $155,590 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $150,498 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $144,806 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $138,014 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $131,352 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $125,046 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $105,999 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $101,633 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $103,691 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James Taylor's 2025 salary of $187,019 comes to roughly $123,990 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.8% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 7% above it. It is up about 6% on the $175,845 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$123,990
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +7%
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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.