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Wanhong Yang

University of Guelph/Professor

2025 Salary

$223,354

Total compensation $224,193, including $839 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

#252

University of Guelph

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$223,354

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,705 in 2009 to $224,193 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$100,312 in 2009 is worth about $143,980 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$223,354Benefits $839Total $224,193
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$191,253Benefits $740Total $191,993
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$184,844Benefits $722Total $185,566
2022Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$187,187Benefits $749Total $187,936
2021Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$180,688Benefits $887Total $181,576
2020Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$176,196Benefits $955Total $177,151
2019Professor and ChairUniversity Of Guelph$170,904Benefits $927Total $171,830
2018Professor and ChairUniversity of Guelph$159,172Benefits $898Total $160,070
2017ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$162,857Benefits $753Total $163,611
2016ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$149,552Benefits $358Total $149,910
2015ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$136,271Benefits $126Total $136,397
2014ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$138,640Benefits $390Total $139,030
2013ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$127,693Benefits $413Total $128,106
2012ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$121,287Benefits $420Total $121,707
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$114,488Benefits $39Total $114,527
2010Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$107,896Benefits $127Total $108,022
2009Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$100,312Benefits $393Total $100,705

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Wanhong Yang was paid $223,354 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $142,599, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.7%. It is up about 17% on the $191,253 paid in 2024. Wanhong Yang has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. 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
~$142,599
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.2%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+64%

Where does $223,354 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.

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