Peter A. Buhr
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$246,580Total compensation $246,593, including $14 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#220University of Waterloo
Years on List
242002–2025
Peak Salary
$246,5802025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2002–2025
$102,953 in 2002 is worth about $169,048 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $246,580Benefits $14Total $246,593 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $235,807Benefits $219Total $236,026 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $229,341Benefits $392Total $229,733 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $216,282Benefits $321Total $216,603 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $212,470Benefits $246Total $212,716 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $207,936Benefits $238Total $208,174 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $201,913Benefits $379Total $202,292 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $195,850Benefits $578Total $196,428 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $190,157Benefits $619Total $190,776 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $185,520Benefits $662Total $186,182 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $180,516Benefits $699Total $181,215 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $175,048Benefits $678Total $175,726 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $139,994Benefits $516Total $140,510 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $162,269Benefits $570Total $162,839 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $157,720Benefits $1,297Total $159,017 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $156,189Benefits $1,375Total $157,564 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $153,275Benefits $1,390Total $154,664 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $147,119Benefits $1,364Total $148,483 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $140,952Benefits $1,188Total $142,140 |
| 2006 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $134,907Benefits $1,033Total $135,940 |
| 2005 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $129,005Benefits $897Total $129,902 |
| 2004 | Assoc. ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $123,379Benefits $816Total $124,195 |
| 2003 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $118,294Benefits $401Total $118,695 |
| 2002 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $102,953Benefits $132Total $103,085 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Peter A. Buhr's 2025 salary of $246,580 comes to roughly $154,251 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.2% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 42% more. That is about 5% more than the $235,807 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
- ~$154,251
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.4%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +42%
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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.