Ling Chu
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$255,380Total compensation $256,152, including $772 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
#15Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$262,2172020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$102,049 in 2007 is worth about $150,282 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $255,380Benefits $772Total $256,152 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $243,283Benefits $819Total $244,101 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $261,212Benefits $809Total $262,021 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $254,537Benefits $670Total $255,207 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $250,351Benefits $496Total $250,846 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $262,217Benefits $440Total $262,656 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $244,107Benefits $425Total $244,532 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $232,913Benefits $501Total $233,414 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $206,146Benefits $442Total $206,588 |
| 2016 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $176,879Benefits $373Total $177,253 |
| 2015 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $195,392Benefits $345Total $195,736 |
| 2014 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $165,700Benefits $327Total $166,026 |
| 2013 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $154,897Benefits $461Total $155,358 |
| 2012 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $137,296Benefits $502Total $137,798 |
| 2011 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $145,652Benefits $518Total $146,170 |
| 2010 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $136,778Benefits $534Total $137,312 |
| 2009 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $141,533Benefits $521Total $142,055 |
| 2008 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $117,847Benefits $480Total $118,328 |
| 2007 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $102,049Benefits $473Total $102,521 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Ling Chu's $255,380 salary works out to roughly $158,632 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.9%. On total compensation of $256,152, Ling Chu ranked #15 of 862 disclosed at Wilfrid Laurier University that year, where the median salary was $153,871. That is about 5% more than the $243,283 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$158,632
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.9%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +47%
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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.