Shaowei Xu
University of Waterloo/Research Associate
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$112,765Total compensation $113,246, including $482 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#1,849University of Waterloo
Years on List
32022–2024
Peak Salary
$112,7652024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2024
$105,071 in 2022 is worth about $114,105 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Research AssociateUniversity Of Waterloo | $112,765 |
| 2023 | Research AssociateUniversity Of Waterloo | $109,315 |
| 2022 | Research AssociateUniversity Of Waterloo | $105,071 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $112,765 Shaowei Xu earned in 2024, roughly $82,251 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.1%. Within University of Waterloo, Shaowei Xu's total compensation of $113,246 was the #1,849 of 2,245, against a median salary of $152,048. It is up about 3% on the $109,315 paid in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$82,251
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.1%
- vs. 2024 Research Associate median
- +2%
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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.