Universities
University Of Waterloo salaries, 2020
1,760 people paid $100,000 or more in 2020, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2020
1,760
+5.0% vs 2019
Median salary
$150,310
+0.9% vs 2019
Highest salary
$474,081
Total disclosed
$278M
Everyone on the 2020 list
Top 200 of 1,760
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feridun HamdullahpurPresident | $474,081 | $542 | +$635 (+0.1%) |
| 2 | Richard J. CulhamProfessor | $383,933 | $277 | +$68,835 (+21.8%) |
| 3 | Kevin ReschProfessor | $364,349 | $572 | +$49,668 (+15.8%) |
| 4 | Raymond LaflammeProfessor | $336,991 | $745 | +$7,215 (+2.2%) |
| 5 | James RushVice-President, Academic and Provost | $326,000 | $10,471 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 6 | Steve FortinAssociate Professor | $324,525 | $613 | +$6,026 (+1.9%) |
| 7 | Joanne ShovellerVice-President, Advancement | $319,905 | $611 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 8 | David D. CoryProfessor | $312,163 | $300 | +$6,983 (+2.3%) |
| 9 | Anita LaytonProfessor | $309,714 | $680 | +$15,544 (+5.3%) |
| 10 | Elizabeth DemersProfessor | $304,170 | $441 | +$183,337 (+151.7%) |
| 11 | Alan WebbProfessor | $297,157 | $580 | +$7,516 (+2.6%) |
| 12 | Sushanta K. MitraProfessor | $296,638 | $489 | +$6,338 (+2.2%) |
| 13 | Sandra G. BanksVice-President, University Relations | $295,250 | $561 | −$5,417 (−1.8%) |
| 14 | David EdwardsProfessor | $289,139 | $317 | +$7,298 (+2.6%) |
| 15 | Neal StoughtonProfessor | $289,095 | $308 | new |
| 16 | Charmaine DeanVice-President, Research and International | $287,415 | $329 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 17 | Sanjeev GillAssociate Vice-President, Innovation | $286,678 | $9,043 | +$7,158 (+2.6%) |
| 18 | Stephen M. WattProfessor | $281,566 | $725 | −$12,322 (−4.2%) |
| 19 | Kenneth KlassenProfessor | $281,112 | $590 | +$2,079 (+0.7%) |
| 20 | Dennis HuberVice-President, Administration and Finance | $278,350 | $743 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 21 | Douglas M. PeersProfessor | $276,402 | $670 | +$2,311 (+0.8%) |
| 22 | Terrance B. McmahonProfessor | $276,258 | $7 | +$31,875 (+13.0%) |
| 23 | Lili LiuDean, Applied Health Science | $274,006 | $484 | +$139,006 (+103.0%) |
| 24 | Nadarajah AsokanProfessor | $273,353 | $253 | new |
| 25 | Will PercivalProfessor | $273,285 | $507 | +$6,422 (+2.4%) |
| 26 | Blake PhillipsAssociate Professor | $272,737 | $501 | +$26,112 (+10.6%) |
| 27 | Tom ColemanProfessor | $268,549 | $267 | +$33,492 (+14.2%) |
| 28 | Tony WirjantoProfessor | $268,396 | $259 | +$18,643 (+7.5%) |
| 29 | Mark GiesbrechtDean, Mathematics | $267,158 | $646 | +$26,406 (+11.0%) |
| 30 | Stanley WooProfessor | $266,977 | $673 | +$5,874 (+2.2%) |
| 31 | Tamer OzsuProfessor | $266,732 | $282 | +$9,509 (+3.7%) |
| 32 | Robert LemieuxDean, Science | $265,034 | $627 | +$19,120 (+7.8%) |
| 33 | Ranjini JhaProfessor | $263,495 | $250 | +$14,573 (+5.9%) |
| 34 | Alan V. DouglasAssociate Professor | $260,228 | $235 | +$3,940 (+1.5%) |
| 35 | Brian McnamaraProfessor | $259,797 | $627 | −$15,086 (−5.5%) |
| 36 | Catherine RosenbergProfessor | $258,522 | $667 | +$548 (+0.2%) |
| 37 | Jefim E. BoritzProfessor | $257,493 | $199 | +$6,252 (+2.5%) |
| 38 | Roy BrouwerProfessor | $257,141 | $566 | +$7,010 (+2.8%) |
| 39 | Jean AndreyDean, Environment | $256,735 | $294 | +$6,760 (+2.7%) |
| 40 | Manoj SachdevProfessor | $256,266 | $657 | +$19,609 (+8.3%) |
| 41 | James I. MunroProfessor | $255,718 | $7 | +$5,833 (+2.3%) |
| 42 | Linda F. NazarProfessor | $254,867 | $269 | +$6,408 (+2.6%) |
| 43 | Sheila L. AgerDean, Arts | $254,121 | $257 | +$24,419 (+10.6%) |
| 44 | Lyndon JonesProfessor | $254,065 | $597 | +$1,616 (+0.6%) |
| 45 | Norah McraeAssociate Provost, Cooperative and Experiential Education | $253,198 | $676 | +$5,617 (+2.3%) |
| 46 | Raafat MansourProfessor | $252,495 | $364 | +$9,425 (+3.9%) |
| 47 | Philippe Van CappellenProfessor | $251,987 | $642 | −$6,973 (−2.7%) |
| 48 | Jie Joyce TianAssociate Professor | $251,233 | $213 | +$21,423 (+9.3%) |
| 49 | Marlee SpaffordProfessor | $250,505 | $268 | +$10,723 (+4.5%) |
| 50 | Claudio CanizaresProfessor | $249,894 | $603 | +$6,972 (+2.9%) |
| 51 | Changling ChenAssociate Professor | $249,656 | $533 | −$8,324 (−3.2%) |
| 52 | Nancy N. WaiteProfessor | $249,504 | $650 | +$6,551 (+2.7%) |
| 53 | Raouf BoutabaProfessor | $248,450 | $616 | +$10,978 (+4.6%) |
| 54 | Colin MacleodProfessor | $248,329 | $7 | −$6,006 (−2.4%) |
| 55 | Vern PaulsenProfessor | $248,079 | $263 | +$7,796 (+3.2%) |
| 56 | Neil R. ThomsonProfessor | $246,709 | $658 | +$6,598 (+2.7%) |
| 57 | Jimmy LinProfessor | $245,635 | $264 | +$7,934 (+3.3%) |
| 58 | John McpheeProfessor | $243,814 | $611 | +$7,879 (+3.3%) |
| 59 | Weihua ZhuangProfessor | $243,653 | $610 | +$7,876 (+3.3%) |
| 60 | Amir KhajepourProfessor | $243,408 | $570 | +$7,068 (+3.0%) |
| 61 | Richard J. CookProfessor | $242,926 | $265 | +$10,850 (+4.7%) |
| 62 | Jan P. HuissoonProfessor | $242,817 | $611 | +$7,762 (+3.3%) |
| 63 | Safieddin Safavi-NaeiniProfessor | $242,204 | $254 | +$5,987 (+2.5%) |
| 64 | Theophanis StratopoulosAssociate Professor | $241,472 | $511 | +$11,386 (+4.9%) |
| 65 | Marilyn ThompsonAssociate Provost, Human Resources | $241,219 | $370 | +$6,566 (+2.8%) |
| 66 | Kenneth R. DavidsonProfessor | $240,759 | $276 | +$6,081 (+2.6%) |
| 67 | Anwarul HasanProfessor | $240,638 | $602 | +$2,475 (+1.0%) |
| 68 | Krista FiolleauAssociate Professor | $240,319 | $492 | +$16,964 (+7.6%) |
| 69 | Navaratnam Sri NamachchivayaProfessor | $240,192 | $641 | +$5,942 (+2.5%) |
| 70 | Ming LiProfessor | $240,119 | $433 | +$4,738 (+2.0%) |
| 71 | Neil BrisleyAssociate Professor | $239,996 | $520 | +$2,467 (+1.0%) |
| 72 | Magdy SalamaProfessor | $239,968 | $7 | −$24,952 (−9.4%) |
| 73 | Paul FieguthProfessor | $239,851 | $415 | +$14,339 (+6.4%) |
| 74 | Andrew M. BauerAssociate Professor | $239,817 | $466 | +$8,039 (+3.5%) |
| 75 | Stefan SteinerProfessor | $239,067 | $233 | +$21,103 (+9.7%) |
| 76 | Ling LoerchnerChief Commercialization Officer, Asia Managing Director | $239,012 | $371 | +$88,316 (+58.6%) |
| 77 | Sanjeev BediProfessor | $238,691 | $584 | +$7,179 (+3.1%) |
| 78 | Kathryn E. HareProfessor | $237,369 | $627 | +$17,068 (+7.7%) |
| 79 | Kerstin DautenhahnProfessor | $237,327 | $580 | +$6,680 (+2.9%) |
| 80 | Florian KerschbaumAssociate Professor | $237,269 | $192 | +$37,338 (+18.7%) |
| 81 | Cameron L. StewartProfessor | $237,105 | $194 | +$4,181 (+1.8%) |
| 82 | Catherine BurnsProfessor | $236,990 | $237 | +$12,284 (+5.5%) |
| 83 | En-Hui H. YangProfessor | $236,430 | $253 | +$6,040 (+2.6%) |
| 84 | David R. RoseProfessor | $236,395 | $602 | +$5,708 (+2.5%) |
| 85 | Donna StricklandProfessor | $235,853 | $270 | +$1,447 (+0.6%) |
| 86 | Sheshakamal JayaramProfessor | $235,515 | $594 | +$10,225 (+4.5%) |
| 87 | Brian E. ForrestProfessor | $234,650 | $600 | +$9,120 (+4.0%) |
| 88 | Michel GingrasProfessor | $234,240 | $248 | +$16,671 (+7.7%) |
| 89 | Peter M. HuckProfessor | $233,668 | $7 | +$22,105 (+10.4%) |
| 90 | Michele MoscaProfessor | $233,555 | $229 | +$3,421 (+1.5%) |
| 91 | Gordon E. WillmotProfessor | $233,546 | $583 | +$6,626 (+2.9%) |
| 92 | Mark WeberProfessor | $233,367 | $588 | +$6,350 (+2.8%) |
| 93 | David W. BlowesProfessor | $233,135 | $416 | +$7,155 (+3.2%) |
| 94 | Fakhreddine KarrayProfessor | $232,882 | $561 | −$2,925 (−1.2%) |
| 95 | Bruce MuirheadAssociate Vice-President, Research Oversight and Analysis | $232,794 | $232 | +$21,813 (+10.3%) |
| 96 | George LabahnProfessor | $232,321 | $266 | +$776 (+0.3%) |
| 97 | Robin CohenProfessor | $232,124 | $265 | +$5,906 (+2.6%) |
| 98 | Frederick John RavenhillProfessor | $231,712 | $173 | −$10,796 (−4.5%) |
| 99 | Susan ElliottProfessor | $230,904 | $615 | +$23,278 (+11.2%) |
| 100 | Norman Y. ZhouProfessor | $230,677 | $576 | +$6,882 (+3.1%) |
| 101 | Wendy L. FletcherPresident and Vice-Chancellor, Renison University College | $230,561 | $569 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 102 | Pierre-Nicholas RoyProfessor | $230,487 | $575 | +$6,977 (+3.1%) |
| 103 | Carl T. HaasProfessor | $230,426 | $602 | +$4,669 (+2.1%) |
| 104 | Daniel ScottProfessor | $230,383 | $508 | +$1,733 (+0.8%) |
| 105 | David Andrew WelchProfessor | $230,086 | $575 | −$4,424 (−1.9%) |
| 106 | Richard CleveProfessor | $229,887 | $243 | +$5,853 (+2.6%) |
| 107 | Kankar BhattacharyaProfessor | $229,682 | $543 | +$16,819 (+7.9%) |
| 108 | Stephen A. VavasisProfessor | $229,642 | $586 | +$6,951 (+3.1%) |
| 109 | Mario ConiglioProfessor | $229,374 | $262 | −$516 (−0.2%) |
| 110 | Francisco GonzalezProfessor | $229,208 | $262 | +$7,545 (+3.4%) |
| 111 | Jennifer ClappProfessor | $229,102 | $571 | +$7,469 (+3.4%) |
| 112 | Kenneth R. VetzalAssociate Professor | $229,054 | $558 | +$6,167 (+2.8%) |
| 113 | Alan HuangAssociate Professor | $228,565 | $526 | +$11,452 (+5.3%) |
| 114 | Xuemin ShenProfessor | $228,242 | $609 | +$6,561 (+3.0%) |
| 115 | Mark R. ServosProfessor | $227,739 | $561 | +$12,402 (+5.8%) |
| 116 | James R. ThompsonAssociate Professor | $227,733 | $501 | +$10,836 (+5.0%) |
| 117 | Ihab F. Ilyas KaldasProfessor | $227,679 | $570 | −$3,392 (−1.5%) |
| 118 | Yuying LiProfessor | $227,085 | $586 | +$6,406 (+2.9%) |
| 119 | Robert B. MannProfessor | $227,023 | $260 | +$8,994 (+4.1%) |
| 120 | Robert J. Van PeltProfessor | $226,945 | $464 | +$6,416 (+2.9%) |
| 121 | Michael FowlerProfessor | $226,510 | $242 | +$14,654 (+6.9%) |
| 122 | Zbigniew WasilewskiProfessor | $225,668 | $364 | +$6,618 (+3.0%) |
| 123 | Jack P. CallaghanProfessor | $225,185 | $241 | +$8,239 (+3.8%) |
| 124 | Wayne J. ParkerProfessor | $225,056 | $601 | +$6,259 (+2.9%) |
| 125 | Emanuel CarvalhoAssociate Professor | $225,044 | $225 | +$2,816 (+1.3%) |
| 126 | Christine I. WiedmanProfessor | $224,805 | $253 | +$14,934 (+7.1%) |
| 127 | Roydon A. FraserProfessor | $224,802 | $257 | +$3,988 (+1.8%) |
| 128 | Fue-Sang S. LienProfessor | $224,796 | $562 | +$18,726 (+9.1%) |
| 129 | Paul J MurphyProfessor | $224,223 | $577 | +$6,441 (+3.0%) |
| 130 | David A. ClausiProfessor | $223,244 | $566 | +$7,395 (+3.4%) |
| 131 | Michael J. WorswickProfessor | $223,180 | $596 | +$5,868 (+2.7%) |
| 132 | Shai Ben-DavidProfessor | $223,173 | $255 | +$2,905 (+1.3%) |
| 133 | Daniel BerryProfessor | $222,825 | $7 | +$5,577 (+2.6%) |
| 134 | Jonathan BlayProfessor | $222,745 | $372 | +$5,299 (+2.4%) |
| 135 | John F. HonekProfessor | $222,515 | $455 | +$5,782 (+2.7%) |
| 136 | Ravi R. MazumdarProfessor | $222,374 | $351 | −$408 (−0.2%) |
| 137 | Duane CroninProfessor | $221,897 | $395 | +$7,001 (+3.3%) |
| 138 | Ian GoldbergProfessor | $221,438 | $551 | +$14,860 (+7.2%) |
| 139 | Amir K. KhandaniProfessor | $221,347 | $584 | −$1,840 (−0.8%) |
| 140 | James F. GeelenProfessor | $221,337 | $253 | +$2,205 (+1.0%) |
| 141 | Alexander PenlidisProfessor | $221,302 | $591 | +$5,746 (+2.7%) |
| 142 | Janusz B. PawliszynProfessor | $221,291 | $236 | +$6,539 (+3.0%) |
| 143 | Eric R. HaldenbyProfessor | $221,158 | $253 | +$5,100 (+2.4%) |
| 144 | Geoffrey T. FongProfessor | $220,834 | $589 | +$9,791 (+4.6%) |
| 145 | John BurbidgeProfessor | $220,065 | $7 | +$5,469 (+2.5%) |
| 146 | Peter Van BeekProfessor | $220,047 | $252 | +$9,937 (+4.7%) |
| 147 | John WatrousProfessor | $219,882 | $385 | +$6,656 (+3.1%) |
| 148 | Raffi BudakianProfessor | $219,836 | $179 | +$22,821 (+11.6%) |
| 149 | Paul ParkerProfessor | $219,694 | $555 | −$15,568 (−6.6%) |
| 150 | Frank R. SafayeniProfessor | $219,460 | $7 | +$6,259 (+2.9%) |
| 151 | Pierre FilionAdjunct Professor | $219,434 | $251 | +$6,810 (+3.2%) |
| 152 | David L. RudolphProfessor | $219,168 | $553 | +$6,844 (+3.2%) |
| 153 | Dongqing LiProfessor | $219,044 | $418 | +$6,718 (+3.2%) |
| 154 | Richard MyersPrincipal, St Paul’s University College | $219,000 | $665 | −$6,667 (−3.0%) |
| 155 | Chris A. ReadAssociate Provost, Students | $218,968 | $585 | +$6,533 (+3.1%) |
| 156 | Eric CroisetProfessor | $218,916 | $403 | +$5,021 (+2.3%) |
| 157 | Ajoy OpalProfessor | $218,859 | $565 | +$3,549 (+1.6%) |
| 158 | Blair FeltmateHead of the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation | $218,763 | $250 | +$4,534 (+2.1%) |
| 159 | Adam W. KolkiewiczAssociate Professor | $218,742 | $501 | +$29,225 (+15.4%) |
| 160 | Bradley M. PomeroyAssociate Professor | $218,377 | $210 | +$6,502 (+3.1%) |
| 161 | Heather KellerProfessor | $218,289 | $583 | +$22,630 (+11.6%) |
| 162 | William P. PowerAssociate Professor | $218,242 | $543 | +$6,597 (+3.1%) |
| 163 | Siva SivoththamanProfessor | $218,236 | $553 | +$13,355 (+6.5%) |
| 164 | Susan E. HortonProfessor | $217,964 | $258 | +$1,898 (+0.9%) |
| 165 | Ehsan ToyserkaniProfessor | $217,875 | $541 | +$8,387 (+4.0%) |
| 166 | Gordon V. CormackProfessor | $217,746 | $581 | +$22,282 (+11.4%) |
| 167 | Robert B. GibsonProfessor | $217,711 | $27 | +$22,482 (+11.5%) |
| 168 | David M. DevidiAssociate Vice-President, Academic | $217,552 | $527 | +$16,750 (+8.3%) |
| 169 | Gerald SchneiderProfessor | $217,349 | $229 | +$5,816 (+2.7%) |
| 170 | Duane B. KennedyAssociate Professor | $217,210 | $343 | +$6,176 (+2.9%) |
| 171 | William McilroyProfessor | $217,128 | $566 | −$535 (−0.2%) |
| 172 | Shavin MalhotraProfessor | $216,948 | $536 | +$21,354 (+10.9%) |
| 173 | Xianguo LiProfessor | $216,817 | $579 | +$6,671 (+3.2%) |
| 174 | Marianna FoldvariProfessor | $216,784 | $590 | −$13,308 (−5.8%) |
| 175 | Christine MoresoliProfessor | $216,674 | $235 | +$6,554 (+3.1%) |
| 176 | Samir ElhedhliProfessor | $216,434 | $578 | +$8,790 (+4.2%) |
| 177 | Chrystopher NehanivProfessor | $216,370 | $578 | +$5,952 (+2.8%) |
| 178 | Michael K. C. K. TamProfessor | $216,224 | $577 | +$7,244 (+3.5%) |
| 179 | Sue Ann CampbellProfessor | $215,658 | $561 | +$11,950 (+5.9%) |
| 180 | Charles L. ClarkeProfessor | $215,513 | $575 | +$6,314 (+3.0%) |
| 181 | Karim S. KarimProfessor | $215,482 | $525 | +$17,406 (+8.8%) |
| 182 | Glenn R. HepplerProfessor | $215,341 | $246 | +$6,289 (+3.0%) |
| 183 | John HirdesProfessor | $215,215 | $575 | +$8,271 (+4.0%) |
| 184 | Harvir S. BansalAssociate Professor | $214,745 | $557 | +$10,502 (+5.1%) |
| 185 | Hector BudmanProfessor | $214,411 | $566 | +$6,920 (+3.3%) |
| 186 | Kevin G. HareProfessor | $214,399 | $205 | +$30,556 (+16.6%) |
| 187 | Sivabal SivaloganathanProfessor | $214,091 | $233 | +$10,293 (+5.1%) |
| 188 | Peter DouglasProfessor | $214,003 | $225 | −$1,404 (−0.7%) |
| 189 | Wayne OldfordProfessor | $213,957 | $244 | +$8,833 (+4.3%) |
| 190 | Qi-Ming HeProfessor | $213,610 | $386 | +$9,627 (+4.7%) |
| 191 | Mary R. HardyProfessor | $213,581 | $407 | +$6,775 (+3.3%) |
| 192 | Penelope E. HaxellProfessor | $212,715 | $243 | +$6,757 (+3.3%) |
| 193 | Jeffrey M. CaselloProfessor | $212,605 | $514 | +$7,000 (+3.4%) |
| 194 | Dinghai XuAssociate Professor | $212,425 | $196 | +$95,169 (+81.2%) |
| 195 | Wei-Chau XieProfessor | $212,343 | $567 | +$7,163 (+3.5%) |
| 196 | Claude R. DuguayProfessor | $212,291 | $567 | +$7,076 (+3.4%) |
| 197 | Norbert N. LutkenhausProfessor | $212,165 | $370 | +$7,713 (+3.8%) |
| 198 | Tu NguyenAssistant Professor | $212,101 | $494 | −$1,689 (−0.8%) |
| 199 | Ingrid L. CowanAssociate Vice-President, Development and Advancement Strategy | $211,963 | $566 | +$6,234 (+3.0%) |
| 200 | Monica B. EmelkoProfessor | $211,941 | $542 | +$17,261 (+8.9%) |
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