Rui Ray Lu
University of Guelph/Associate Professor
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$199,583Total compensation $200,349, including $767 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
2024
Employer Rank
#251University of Guelph
Years on List
92016–2024
Peak Salary
$199,5832024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2024
$146,383 in 2016 is worth about $187,197 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $199,583Benefits $767Total $200,349 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $186,881Benefits $748Total $187,629 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $186,095Benefits $777Total $186,873 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $180,850Benefits $921Total $181,771 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $167,222Benefits $992Total $168,214 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $166,047Benefits $961Total $167,009 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $157,210Benefits $933Total $158,142 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $151,842Benefits $784Total $152,626 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph | $146,383Benefits $372Total $146,755 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Rui Ray Lu was paid $199,583 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $129,774, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.4%. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2024 list was paid $170,439; this salary is about 17% more. That is about 7% more than the $186,881 paid in 2023. 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
- ~$129,774
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
- vs. 2024 Associate Professor median
- +17%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.