Zhong Yao
University of Toronto/Senior Research Associate
2025 Salary
$109,305Total compensation $109,488, including $183 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#6,293University of Toronto
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$109,3052025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$105,204 in 2024 is worth about $107,362 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto | $109,305Benefits $183Total $109,488 |
| 2024 | Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto | $105,204Benefits $181Total $105,385 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $109,305 Zhong Yao earned in 2025, roughly $80,340 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.5%. At University of Toronto, 7,392 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,726; Zhong Yao's total compensation of $109,488 ranked #6,293. 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
- ~$80,340
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.5%
- vs. 2025 Senior Research Associate median
- −6%
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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.