Mahesh D. Pandey
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$261,058Total compensation $262,285, including $1,227 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#121University of Waterloo
Years on List
212005–2025
Peak Salary
$261,0582025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$129,596 in 2005 is worth about $198,875 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $261,058Benefits $1,227Total $262,285 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $260,400Benefits $1,024Total $261,424 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $218,941Benefits $893Total $219,834 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $196,249Benefits $756Total $197,005 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $213,839Benefits $579Total $214,418 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $208,592Benefits $557Total $209,149 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $211,625Benefits $569Total $212,194 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $209,695Benefits $575Total $210,269 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $205,747Benefits $613Total $206,360 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $197,921Benefits $652Total $198,573 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $170,793Benefits $686Total $171,479 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $177,504Benefits $663Total $178,167 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $179,067Benefits $503Total $179,571 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $187,273Benefits $551Total $187,825 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $167,169Benefits $1,251Total $168,420 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $167,558Benefits $1,318Total $168,875 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $161,282Benefits $1,326Total $162,608 |
| 2008 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $154,346Benefits $1,292Total $155,637 |
| 2007 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $146,200Benefits $1,107Total $147,307 |
| 2006 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $136,638Benefits $932Total $137,570 |
| 2005 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $129,596Benefits $797Total $130,392 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Mahesh D. Pandey's 2025 salary of $261,058 comes to roughly $161,271 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.1% effective) is deducted. It is little changed from the $260,400 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $262,285, Mahesh D. Pandey ranked #121 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$161,271
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +92%
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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.