Xin Zhou
University of Guelph/Professor
2025 Salary
$168,633Total compensation $169,041, including $407 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
#629University of Guelph
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$168,6332025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph | $168,633Benefits $407Total $169,041 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Xin Zhou's $168,633 salary works out to roughly $114,139 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.3%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 24% more. 2025 is the first year Xin Zhou 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
- ~$114,139
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +24%
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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.