Ziqiang Huang
University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
2025 Salary
$157,255Total compensation $157,584, including $330 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
#1,144University of Waterloo
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$157,2552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$109,500 in 2020 is worth about $131,240 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Professor, Teaching StreamUniversity Of Waterloo | $157,255Benefits $330Total $157,584 |
| 2024 | Assistant Professor, Teaching StreamUniversity Of Waterloo | $146,554Benefits $273Total $146,827 |
| 2023 | LecturerUniversity Of Waterloo | $114,803Benefits $239Total $115,042 |
| 2022 | LecturerUniversity Of Waterloo | $129,961Benefits $193Total $130,154 |
| 2021 | LecturerUniversity Of Waterloo | $128,500Benefits $127Total $128,627 |
| 2020 | Research Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $109,500Benefits $103Total $109,603 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Ziqiang Huang's $157,255 salary works out to roughly $107,878 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.4%. That is about 7% more than the $146,554 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. 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
- ~$107,878
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.4%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor Teaching Stream median
- +26%
Where does $157,255 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.