Peidong Wu
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$232,499Total compensation $233,017, including $517 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
#255McMaster University
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$232,4992025
Full 2025 roster at McMaster University →·See where $232,499 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$119,214 in 2007 is worth about $175,560 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $232,499Benefits $517Total $233,017 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $221,302Benefits $517Total $221,819 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $205,097Benefits $501Total $205,598 |
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $218,558Benefits $449Total $219,007 |
| 2021 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $212,726Benefits $392Total $213,119 |
| 2020 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $188,146Benefits $348Total $188,494 |
| 2019 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $182,641Benefits $272Total $182,913 |
| 2018 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $186,622Benefits $218Total $186,839 |
| 2017 | ProfessorMcmaster University | $180,683Benefits $227Total $180,910 |
| 2016 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $174,668Benefits $227Total $174,895 |
| 2015 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $176,264Benefits $194Total $176,459 |
| 2014 | Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $165,434Benefits $175Total $165,609 |
| 2013 | Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University | $159,442Benefits $175Total $159,616 |
| 2012 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $152,969Benefits $175Total $153,144 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $146,889Benefits $194Total $147,083 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $140,371Benefits $213Total $140,585 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $133,607Benefits $234Total $133,841 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,476Benefits $272Total $126,748 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $119,214Benefits $284Total $119,498 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Peidong Wu's $232,499 salary works out to roughly $147,187 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.7%. Within McMaster University, Peidong Wu's total compensation of $233,017 was the #255 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $221,302, that is a rise of about 5%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$147,187
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.7%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +71%
Where does $232,499 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.