Xi He
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$178,078Total compensation $178,470, including $392 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
#912University of Waterloo
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$178,0782025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$120,844 in 2019 is worth about $145,902 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $178,078Benefits $392Total $178,470 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $175,026Benefits $320Total $175,346 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $135,315Benefits $277Total $135,593 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $150,016Benefits $223Total $150,239 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $154,889Benefits $168Total $155,057 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $149,373Benefits $159Total $149,532 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $120,844Benefits $1,122Total $121,966 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $178,078 Xi He earned in 2025, roughly $119,337 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $175,026, that is a rise of about 2%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. 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
- ~$119,337
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +2%
Where does $178,078 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.