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Matthew Brehmer

University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$173,175

Total compensation $173,517, including $342 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

#963

University of Waterloo

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$173,175

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$173,175Benefits $342Total $173,517

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Matthew Brehmer was paid $173,175 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $116,638, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.5%. On total compensation of $173,517, Matthew Brehmer ranked #963 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. This is Matthew Brehmer's first appearance on the Sunshine 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
~$116,638
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+26%

Where does $173,175 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.

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2025