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Jialu Zhang

University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$146,934

Total compensation $148,220, including $1,286 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

#1,265

University of Waterloo

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$146,934

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$146,934Benefits $1,286Total $148,220

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Jialu Zhang was paid $146,934 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,134, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.7%. On total compensation of $148,220, Jialu Zhang ranked #1,265 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. 2025 is the first year Jialu Zhang appears on the list. 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
~$102,134
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.5%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+7%

Where does $146,934 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025