Xijuan (Cathy) Zhang
York University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$142,520Total compensation $143,203, including $683 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
#1,587York University
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$142,5202025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorYork University | $142,520Benefits $683Total $143,203 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $142,520 Xijuan (Cathy) Zhang earned in 2025, roughly $99,636 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.1%. Within York University, Xijuan (Cathy) Zhang's total compensation of $143,203 was the #1,587 of 2,557, against a median salary of $157,104. 2025 is the first year Xijuan (Cathy) Zhang appears on the list. 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
- ~$99,636
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +4%
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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.