Xianshe Feng
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$253,019Total compensation $254,256, including $1,237 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
#172University of Waterloo
Years on List
212005–2025
Peak Salary
$253,0192025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$102,932 in 2005 is worth about $157,957 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $253,019Benefits $1,237Total $254,256 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $241,451Benefits $1,033Total $242,484 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $239,362Benefits $898Total $240,260 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $219,248Benefits $760Total $220,008 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $214,509Benefits $581Total $215,090 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $208,981Benefits $558Total $209,539 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $200,582Benefits $566Total $201,149 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $190,943Benefits $564Total $191,507 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $184,450Benefits $600Total $185,051 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $179,039Benefits $638Total $179,677 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $173,217Benefits $671Total $173,887 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $165,726Benefits $642Total $166,368 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $158,636Benefits $479Total $159,115 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $161,770Benefits $523Total $162,293 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $148,075Benefits $1,171Total $149,246 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $139,747Benefits $1,198Total $140,945 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $132,209Benefits $1,198Total $133,407 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $124,592Benefits $6,268Total $130,860 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $117,217Benefits $2,134Total $119,351 |
| 2006 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $109,134Benefits $837Total $109,971 |
| 2005 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $102,932Benefits $698Total $103,630 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $253,019 Xianshe Feng earned in 2025, roughly $157,481 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.8%. That is about 86% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2005. 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
- ~$157,481
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.8%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +86%
Where does $253,019 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.