Yousra Aafer
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$127,534Total compensation $127,913, including $379 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
#1,601University of Waterloo
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$169,9742024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$148,935 in 2020 is worth about $178,505 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $127,534Benefits $379Total $127,913 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $169,974Benefits $316Total $170,290 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $160,443Benefits $276Total $160,719 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $159,267Benefits $222Total $159,488 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $154,146Benefits $167Total $154,313 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $148,935Benefits $159Total $149,094 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Yousra Aafer's $127,534 salary works out to roughly $91,155 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.5%. That is about 25% less than the $169,974 paid in 2024. At University of Waterloo, 2,376 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $153,961; Yousra Aafer's total compensation of $127,913 ranked #1,601. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,155
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.5%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- −27%
Where does $127,534 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.