Yuming Chen
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$200,259Total compensation $200,943, including $684 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
#145Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$200,2592025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$100,919 in 2009 is worth about $144,851 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $200,259Benefits $684Total $200,943 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $191,280Benefits $719Total $191,999 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $184,674Benefits $703Total $185,376 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $175,651Benefits $575Total $176,226 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $170,795Benefits $423Total $171,218 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $171,739Benefits $376Total $172,115 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $159,122Benefits $362Total $159,484 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $152,561Benefits $425Total $152,986 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $145,896Benefits $377Total $146,273 |
| 2016 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $136,019Benefits $321Total $136,339 |
| 2015 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $139,731Benefits $294Total $140,025 |
| 2014 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $122,285Benefits $274Total $122,559 |
| 2013 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $119,215Benefits $385Total $119,600 |
| 2012 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $115,567Benefits $422Total $115,990 |
| 2011 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $105,173Benefits $437Total $105,611 |
| 2010 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $102,549Benefits $450Total $102,999 |
| 2009 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $100,919Benefits $437Total $101,356 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Yuming Chen's 2025 salary of $200,259 comes to roughly $130,839 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.9% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Faculty Member on the 2025 list was paid $174,216; this salary is about 15% more. Yuming Chen has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$130,839
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.7%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +15%
Where does $200,259 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.