Rajinder Pal
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$241,356Total compensation $241,861, including $505 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
#258University of Waterloo
Years on List
232003–2025
Peak Salary
$241,3562025
Full 2025 roster at University of Waterloo →·See where $241,356 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2003–2025
$100,962 in 2003 is worth about $161,265 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $241,356Benefits $505Total $241,861 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $230,116Benefits $429Total $230,544 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $220,669Benefits $381Total $221,050 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $209,630Benefits $311Total $209,941 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $205,336Benefits $238Total $205,574 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $209,823Benefits $229Total $210,052 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $193,882Benefits $234Total $194,116 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $196,995Benefits $237Total $197,232 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $184,131Benefits $253Total $184,385 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $200,816Benefits $270Total $201,086 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $171,573Benefits $285Total $171,858 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $166,026Benefits $275Total $166,302 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $159,953Benefits $210Total $160,163 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $154,155Benefits $232Total $154,386 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $173,741Benefits $62,527Total $236,268 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $172,257Benefits $34,559Total $206,815 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $158,777Benefits $558Total $159,335 |
| 2008 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $151,554Benefits $535Total $152,089 |
| 2007 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $127,273Benefits $460Total $127,733 |
| 2006 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $120,433Benefits $395Total $120,829 |
| 2005 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $121,327Benefits $339Total $121,666 |
| 2004 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $107,532Benefits $305Total $107,837 |
| 2003 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $100,962Benefits $146Total $101,109 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Rajinder Pal's $241,356 salary works out to roughly $151,630 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $230,116, that is a rise of about 5%. Rajinder Pal has appeared on the list 23 times since 2003. 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
- ~$151,630
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +78%
Where does $241,356 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.