Yang Lu
University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$110,8492025
Total Compensation
$111,218Incl. $369 benefits
Employer Rank
#2,006University of Waterloo
Years on List
32023–2025
Salary History
Full History
2023–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Waterloo | Assistant Professor | $110,849 | $369 | $111,218 |
| 2024 | University Of Waterloo | Assistant Professor | $178,767 | $472 | $179,239 |
| 2023 | University Of Waterloo | — | $170,967 | $1,414 | $172,380 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Yang Lu's $110,849 salary works out to roughly $81,360 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 21.6%. Within University of Waterloo, Yang Lu's total compensation of $111,218 was the #2,006 of 2,376, against a median salary of $153,961. That is about 38% less than the $178,767 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$81,360
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- −19%
Where does $110,849 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.