Pengyu Nie
University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$180,741Total compensation $181,517, including $776 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
#881University of Waterloo
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$180,7412025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$170,363 in 2024 is worth about $173,857 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $180,741Benefits $776Total $181,517 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $170,363Benefits $634Total $170,997 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Pengyu Nie's 2025 salary of $180,741 comes to roughly $120,743 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.1% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $181,517, Pengyu Nie ranked #881 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. 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
- ~$120,743
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +32%
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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.