Robert J. Van Pelt
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$248,763Total compensation $249,131, including $368 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
#202University of Waterloo
Years on List
242002–2025
Peak Salary
$256,9022024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2002–2025
$100,042 in 2002 is worth about $164,269 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $248,763Benefits $368Total $249,131 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $256,902Benefits $478Total $257,380 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $248,913Benefits $427Total $249,340 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $237,200Benefits $350Total $237,550 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $199,473Benefits $268Total $199,741 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $226,945Benefits $464Total $227,409 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $220,529Benefits $622Total $221,151 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $212,548Benefits $627Total $213,175 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $203,212Benefits $661Total $203,874 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $182,597Benefits $705Total $183,302 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $190,249Benefits $736Total $190,986 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $181,344Benefits $702Total $182,046 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $169,541Benefits $533Total $170,074 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $159,378Benefits $583Total $159,960 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $165,321Benefits $1,320Total $166,641 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $159,068Benefits $1,366Total $160,434 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $153,214Benefits $1,366Total $154,580 |
| 2008 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $136,154Benefits $637Total $136,790 |
| 2007 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $125,883Benefits $491Total $126,374 |
| 2006 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $127,474Benefits $419Total $127,893 |
| 2005 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $122,939Benefits $360Total $123,299 |
| 2004 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $116,223Benefits $319Total $116,542 |
| 2003 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $106,361Benefits $152Total $106,512 |
| 2002 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $100,042Benefits $50Total $100,092 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Robert J. Van Pelt's $248,763 salary works out to roughly $155,346 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.6%. That is about 83% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Robert J. Van Pelt has appeared on the list 24 times since 2002. 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
- ~$155,346
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +83%
Where does $248,763 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.