Raouf Boutaba
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$396,821Total compensation $398,257, including $1,436 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#4University of Waterloo
Years on List
232003–2025
Peak Salary
$396,8212025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2003–2025
$113,198 in 2003 is worth about $180,808 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $396,821Benefits $1,436Total $398,257 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $313,873Benefits $1,213Total $315,086 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $310,978Benefits $1,014Total $311,992 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $263,873Benefits $862Total $264,735 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $258,118Benefits $658Total $258,776 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $248,450Benefits $616Total $249,067 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $237,472Benefits $621Total $238,093 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $228,286Benefits $630Total $228,916 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $215,369Benefits $668Total $216,037 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $201,531Benefits $701Total $202,232 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $194,106Benefits $735Total $194,841 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $190,262Benefits $704Total $190,966 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $171,724Benefits $527Total $172,251 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $164,292Benefits $576Total $164,868 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $157,592Benefits $1,295Total $158,887 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $153,001Benefits $1,342Total $154,342 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $144,150Benefits $1,264Total $145,414 |
| 2008 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $153,069Benefits $559Total $153,628 |
| 2007 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $129,619Benefits $506Total $130,125 |
| 2006 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $121,252Benefits $398Total $121,650 |
| 2005 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $126,386Benefits $339Total $126,726 |
| 2004 | Assoc. ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $119,296Benefits $126Total $119,422 |
| 2003 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $113,198Benefits $146Total $113,343 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Raouf Boutaba was paid $396,821 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $224,360, an effective income-tax rate of about 42.1%. It is up about 26% on the $313,873 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 192% more. 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
- ~$224,360
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~42.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~43.5%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +192%
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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.