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Victor Zhong

University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$176,399

Total compensation $176,702, including $303 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

#932

University of Waterloo

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$176,399

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$176,399Benefits $303Total $176,702

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Victor Zhong was paid $176,399 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $118,413, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.8%. That is about 28% above the 2025 median of $137,351 for Assistant Professor on the Sunshine List. 2025 is the first year Victor Zhong appears on the list. 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
~$118,413
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+28%

Where does $176,399 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025