Wei Yu
University of Toronto/Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2025 Salary
$295,359Total compensation $295,611, including $251 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
#492University of Toronto
Years on List
232003–2025
Peak Salary
$313,4082023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2003–2025
$111,822 in 2003 is worth about $178,611 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $295,359Benefits $251Total $295,611 |
| 2024 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $292,266Benefits $258Total $292,524 |
| 2023 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $313,408Benefits $258Total $313,666 |
| 2022 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $241,350Benefits $272Total $241,622 |
| 2021 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $230,277Benefits $286Total $230,564 |
| 2020 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $223,806Benefits $302Total $224,108 |
| 2019 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $218,803Benefits $361Total $219,164 |
| 2018 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto | $257,196Benefits $403Total $257,599 |
| 2017 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto | $204,306Benefits $2,460Total $206,765 |
| 2016 | Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto | $202,914Benefits $3,120Total $206,034 |
| 2015 | Professor Of Electrical And Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $186,067Benefits $6,183Total $192,250 |
| 2014 | Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $183,303Benefits $5,924Total $189,227 |
| 2013 | Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $178,816Benefits $5,766Total $184,582 |
| 2012 | Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $173,478Benefits $8,048Total $181,525 |
| 2011 | Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $166,720Benefits $7,075Total $173,794 |
| 2010 | Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $153,023Benefits $2,589Total $155,612 |
| 2009 | Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $128,112Benefits $1,427Total $129,539 |
| 2008 | Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $143,848Benefits $6,657Total $150,505 |
| 2007 | Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering/Canada Research Council ChairUniversity of Toronto | $142,375Benefits $6,577Total $148,952 |
| 2006 | Professor of Electrical & Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto | $137,442Benefits $6,749Total $144,191 |
| 2005 | Prof., Electrical & Computer Eng./CRCUniversity of Toronto | $125,335Benefits $6,958Total $132,293 |
| 2004 | Prof., Elect'l. & Comp. Eng./CRC ChairUniversity of Toronto | $118,816Benefits $7,081Total $125,897 |
| 2003 | Prof., Elect. & Computer Eng CRC ChairUniversity of Toronto | $111,822Benefits $524Total $112,346 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $295,359 Wei Yu earned in 2025, roughly $177,211 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 40.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $292,266, that is a rise of about 1%. Wei Yu has appeared on the list 23 times since 2003. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$177,211
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.0%
- vs. 2025 Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering median
- +6%
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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.