Puren Ouyang
Toronto Metropolitan University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$209,203Total compensation $210,359, including $1,156 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
#472Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
152011–2025
Peak Salary
$209,2032025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$105,779 in 2011 is worth about $144,861 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $209,203Benefits $1,156Total $210,359 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $202,954Benefits $1,052Total $204,006 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $194,485Benefits $1,010Total $195,495 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $173,402Benefits $1,001Total $174,403 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $163,620Benefits $938Total $164,559 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $155,078Benefits $879Total $155,957 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $153,934Benefits $832Total $154,765 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $149,046Benefits $947Total $149,994 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $139,380Benefits $990Total $140,370 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $135,976Benefits $929Total $136,905 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $126,865Benefits $828Total $127,693 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $122,996Benefits $664Total $123,660 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $114,768Benefits $619Total $115,388 |
| 2012 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $110,332Benefits $579Total $110,911 |
| 2011 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $105,779Benefits $543Total $106,322 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Puren Ouyang's 2025 salary of $209,203 comes to roughly $135,315 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% more than the $202,954 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $210,359, Puren Ouyang ranked #472 of 2,039 disclosed at Toronto Metropolitan University that year, where the median salary was $145,594. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$135,315
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.3%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +20%
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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.