Wei Liu
York University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$188,004Total compensation $188,904, including $900 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
#814York University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$194,1202024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$104,614 in 2013 is worth about $139,883 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $188,004Benefits $900Total $188,904 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $194,120Benefits $826Total $194,946 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $162,489Benefits $782Total $163,271 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $160,995Benefits $782Total $161,777 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $152,190Benefits $809Total $153,000 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $149,256Benefits $774Total $150,030 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $141,187Benefits $759Total $141,946 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $128,807Benefits $792Total $129,599 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $126,529Benefits $778Total $127,307 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $127,950Benefits $712Total $128,662 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $111,014Benefits $605Total $111,619 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $109,406Benefits $559Total $109,965 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $104,614Benefits $444Total $105,058 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Wei Liu's 2025 salary of $188,004 comes to roughly $124,500 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.8% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 8% above it. Wei Liu has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$124,500
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.8%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +8%
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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.