Universities
University Of Waterloo salaries, 2025
2,376 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2025
2,376
+5.8% vs 2024
Median salary
$153,961
+1.3% vs 2024
Highest salary
$515,000
Total disclosed
$397M
Everyone on the 2025 list
Top 200 of 2,376
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vivek GoelPresident | $515,000 | $11,302 | $0 |
| 2 | Renee MillerProfessor | $407,658 | $644 | +$174,325 |
| 3 | James RushProfessor | $400,000 | $11,552 | $0 |
| 4 | Raouf BoutabaProfessor | $396,821 | $1,436 | +$82,948 |
| 5 | Steve FortinProfessor | $390,915 | $1,714 | +$14,058 |
| 6 | Kenneth KlassenProfessor | $388,579 | $1,559 | −$1,362 |
| 7 | Elizabeth DemersProfessor | $382,844 | $766 | +$34,541 |
| 8 | Blake PhillipsAssociate Professor | $382,260 | $1,531 | +$37,072 |
| 9 | Benjamin ThompsonProfessor | $360,377 | $1,169 | +$23,694 |
| 10 | Charmaine DeanVice-President, Research and International | $350,000 | $732 | $0 |
| 11 | Jacinda ReitsmaVice-President, Administration and Finance | $350,000 | $732 | $0 |
| 12 | Alexie TcheuyapDean, Faculty of Arts | $343,868 | $1,504 | +$175,868 |
| 13 | Nenone L. DonaldsonVice-President, Advancement and External Relations | $343,597 | $706 | +$38,705 |
| 14 | Sushanta K. MitraProfessor | $341,489 | $1,052 | +$12,858 |
| 15 | David EdwardsProfessor | $336,026 | $643 | +$14,611 |
| 16 | Jefim E. BoritzProfessor | $335,937 | $14 | +$35,762 |
| 17 | Mark GiesbrechtProfessor | $334,587 | $1,464 | +$13,484 |
| 18 | Sanjeev GillAssociate Vice-President, Innovation | $330,679 | $9,650 | +$8,101 |
| 19 | Claudio CanizaresProfessor | $329,267 | $562 | +$19,350 |
| 20 | Charles A. PressleeAssociate Professor | $327,153 | $593 | +$25,520 |
| 21 | Krista FiolleauAssociate Professor | $326,571 | $1,408 | +$63,000 |
| 22 | Anita LaytonProfessor | $326,363 | $1,496 | −$6,999 |
| 23 | Nadarajah AsokanProfessor | $322,123 | $558 | +$63,340 |
| 24 | Will PercivalProfessor | $321,572 | $1,164 | +$12,002 |
| 25 | Mary WellsDean, Faculty of Engineering | $321,371 | $589 | +$12,596 |
| 26 | Lili LiuDean, Faculty of Health | $321,065 | $1,051 | +$13,464 |
| 27 | Tamer OzsuProfessor | $319,991 | $14 | +$12,454 |
| 28 | Stephen M. WattProfessor | $317,364 | $664 | +$12,143 |
| 29 | Jie Joyce TianAssociate Professor | $313,875 | $600 | +$18,249 |
| 30 | Tony WirjantoProfessor | $313,683 | $639 | +$24,625 |
| 31 | Paul FieguthAssociate Vice-President, Academic Operations | $309,875 | $909 | +$23,797 |
| 32 | Philippe Van CappellenProfessor | $309,404 | $595 | +$12,471 |
| 33 | Norah McraeAssociate Provost, Cooperative and Experiential Education | $308,831 | $1,428 | +$26,692 |
| 34 | Timothy D. BauerAssociate Professor | $308,706 | $1,300 | +$22,898 |
| 35 | Bradley M. PomeroyAssociate Professor | $307,693 | $593 | +$30,194 |
| 36 | Theophanis StratopoulosProfessor | $306,455 | $585 | +$20,139 |
| 37 | Kankar BhattacharyaProfessor | $305,788 | $1,250 | +$16,018 |
| 38 | Alan V. DouglasAssociate Professor | $305,588 | $623 | +$21,214 |
| 39 | Anwarul HasanProfessor | $305,239 | $1,296 | +$39,391 |
| 40 | Shavin MalhotraProfessor | $304,983 | $1,321 | +$25,202 |
| 41 | Andrew M. BauerAssociate Professor | $304,178 | $923 | +$33,003 |
| 42 | Stanley WooProfessor | $303,257 | $1,445 | +$5,092 |
| 43 | Achim KempfProfessor | $302,331 | $869 | +$65,776 |
| 44 | Magdy SalamaProfessor | $302,042 | $14 | +$9,866 |
| 45 | Changling ChenAssociate Professor | $301,984 | $1,421 | +$31,768 |
| 46 | James R. ThompsonAssociate Professor | $300,714 | $1,383 | +$24,173 |
| 47 | Raafat MansourProfessor | $300,113 | $183 | +$10,181 |
| 48 | Adam VitalisAssociate Professor | $299,948 | $588 | +$37,789 |
| 49 | Tu NguyenAssociate Professor | $298,938 | $1,333 | +$10,837 |
| 50 | Douglas M. PeersProfessor | $298,531 | $1,459 | +$12,536 |
| 51 | Jimmy LinProfessor | $298,463 | $583 | +$1,824 |
| 52 | Tyler F. ThomasAssociate Professor | $297,761 | $586 | +$20,129 |
| 53 | Sasan SaiyAssociate Professor | $297,080 | $582 | +$40,847 |
| 54 | Sheshakamal JayaramProfessor | $296,186 | $553 | +$33,692 |
| 55 | Catherine RosenbergProfessor | $295,780 | $1,445 | +$13,715 |
| 56 | Roy BrouwerProfessor | $295,663 | $1,249 | +$11,512 |
| 57 | Seda OzAssociate Professor | $295,372 | $553 | +$38,300 |
| 58 | Linda F. NazarProfessor | $294,300 | $593 | +$8,984 |
| 59 | Neil BrisleyAssociate Professor | $293,906 | $1,360 | +$6,809 |
| 60 | Manoj SachdevProfessor | $293,590 | $1,434 | +$12,976 |
| 61 | Brian McnamaraProfessor | $293,300 | $593 | −$4,391 |
| 62 | Stefan SteinerProfessor | $293,096 | $1,229 | +$37,389 |
| 63 | John McpheeProfessor | $291,781 | $1,353 | +$13,866 |
| 64 | Richard J. CookProfessor | $291,194 | $589 | +$12,740 |
| 65 | Andrea EdgintonProfessor | $290,937 | $1,275 | +$11,758 |
| 66 | Norbert N. LuetkenhausProfessor | $289,423 | $878 | +$11,564 |
| 67 | Sheila L. AgerProfessor | $289,092 | $558 | +$4,483 |
| 68 | William Alexander CramAssociate Professor | $288,067 | $543 | +$16,313 |
| 69 | Chris HouserDean, Faculty of Science | $286,777 | $1,270 | +$11,568 |
| 70 | Mark WeberProfessor | $286,003 | $1,300 | +$11,930 |
| 71 | David Andrew WelchProfessor | $285,788 | $953 | +$11,203 |
| 72 | Nickola VoegelinGeneral Counsel | $285,641 | $1,395 | +$9,869 |
| 73 | Alan HuangProfessor | $285,374 | $1,408 | +$15,290 |
| 74 | Daniel Sang KimAssistant Professor | $283,885 | $1,314 | +$11,474 |
| 75 | Syed Walid RezaAssistant Professor | $283,787 | $563 | +$11,325 |
| 76 | Michel GingrasProfessor | $283,566 | $588 | +$7,073 |
| 77 | Bruce FrayneDean, Faculty of Environment | $283,386 | $1,189 | +$12,557 |
| 78 | Lyndon JonesProfessor | $281,735 | $1,303 | −$3,202 |
| 79 | Charles L. ClarkeProfessor | $280,405 | $1,282 | +$39,831 |
| 80 | Weihua ZhuangProfessor | $279,825 | $1,327 | +$18,229 |
| 81 | Navaratnam Sri NamachchivayaProfessor | $279,743 | $586 | +$6,339 |
| 82 | Catherine BurnsProfessor | $279,484 | $528 | +$4,396 |
| 83 | Kevin ReschProfessor | $279,139 | $1,276 | +$11,003 |
| 84 | Deborah KraftAssociate Professor, Teaching Stream | $278,102 | $489 | +$15,916 |
| 85 | Robin CohenProfessor | $277,448 | $14 | +$11,530 |
| 86 | Michael FowlerProfessor | $275,686 | $546 | +$12,890 |
| 87 | Jennifer ClappProfessor | $275,489 | $1,273 | +$11,542 |
| 88 | Mark R. ServosProfessor | $274,998 | $547 | +$8,154 |
| 89 | Donna StricklandProfessor | $274,411 | $575 | +$11,840 |
| 90 | Sue Ann CampbellProfessor | $273,661 | $1,249 | +$11,028 |
| 91 | Jack P. CallaghanProfessor | $273,050 | $540 | +$11,650 |
| 92 | Marianna FoldvariProfessor | $272,276 | $1,257 | +$10,458 |
| 93 | Kerstin DautenhahnProfessor | $272,110 | $1,269 | +$4,163 |
| 94 | Pierre-Nicholas RoyProfessor | $271,932 | $1,255 | +$11,476 |
| 95 | Sarah L. HadleyAssociate Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer | $270,604 | $1,322 | +$9,297 |
| 96 | Wendy L. FletcherPast President, Professor, Renison University College | $270,000 | $941 | $0 |
| 97 | Lisa Aultman-HallProfessor | $268,936 | $532 | +$11,260 |
| 98 | Christine McwebbAssociate Vice-President, Faculty and Academic Life | $268,528 | $489 | +$11,859 |
| 99 | Marios IoannidisProfessor | $267,539 | $1,184 | +$34,399 |
| 100 | John HirdesProfessor | $267,478 | $1,283 | +$2,212 |
| 101 | Monica B. EmelkoProfessor | $267,450 | $1,234 | +$11,102 |
| 102 | Xuemin ShenProfessor | $267,428 | $568 | +$16,265 |
| 103 | Hany AzizProfessor | $266,019 | $1,239 | +$14,036 |
| 104 | Roydon A. FraserProfessor | $265,473 | $556 | +$11,532 |
| 105 | Duane CroninProfessor | $265,205 | $873 | +$12,052 |
| 106 | Michelle HollisChief Human Resources Officer | $265,082 | $1,295 | +$9,086 |
| 107 | Wayne J. ParkerProfessor | $264,825 | $1,294 | +$11,507 |
| 108 | Richard CleveProfessor | $264,538 | $516 | +$9,945 |
| 109 | Stephen A. VavasisProfessor | $264,279 | $1,291 | +$11,240 |
| 110 | Eric CroisetProfessor | $263,291 | $886 | +$19,823 |
| 111 | David W. BlowesProfessor | $262,828 | $550 | +$10,797 |
| 112 | David M. DevidiAssociate Vice-President, Academic | $262,816 | $1,187 | +$12,374 |
| 113 | Siva SivoththamanProfessor | $262,593 | $1,247 | −$6,316 |
| 114 | Heather KellerProfessor | $262,557 | $1,284 | +$14,612 |
| 115 | Geoffrey T. FongProfessor | $262,331 | $549 | +$11,361 |
| 116 | Carl T. HaasProfessor | $262,147 | $1,317 | +$4,513 |
| 117 | Yuying LiProfessor | $261,879 | $1,243 | +$12,006 |
| 118 | Lila KariProfessor | $261,830 | $1,218 | +$15,567 |
| 119 | Nancy N. WaiteProfessor | $261,717 | $1,423 | +$1,135 |
| 120 | John F. HonekProfessor | $261,564 | $359 | +$8,700 |
| 121 | Mark ArnasonAssociate Professor, Teaching Stream | $261,530 | $407 | +$27,884 |
| 122 | Ehsan ToyserkaniProfessor | $261,360 | $1,204 | +$12,105 |
| 123 | Mahesh D. PandeyProfessor | $261,058 | $1,227 | +$658 |
| 124 | John CorriganProfessor | $261,037 | $1,193 | +$11,882 |
| 125 | David A. ClausiProfessor | $260,886 | $1,275 | +$817 |
| 126 | Levent TuncelProfessor | $260,860 | $1,300 | +$16,644 |
| 127 | Marc JerryPresident and Vice-Chancellor, Renison University College | $260,000 | $1,869 | +$130,000 |
| 128 | Sanjeev BediProfessor | $259,967 | $821 | +$5,822 |
| 129 | Hassan BaajProfessor | $259,895 | $1,099 | +$27,037 |
| 130 | Wei-Chau XieProfessor | $259,771 | $1,269 | +$11,352 |
| 131 | Alexander PenlidisProfessor | $259,681 | $544 | +$10,714 |
| 132 | Shai Ben-DavidProfessor | $259,678 | $14 | +$10,670 |
| 133 | James F. GeelenProfessor | $259,336 | $543 | +$35,201 |
| 134 | Dayan D. BanProfessor | $259,258 | $1,186 | +$8,637 |
| 135 | Guang GongProfessor | $259,166 | $543 | +$11,694 |
| 136 | Robert ParkProfessor | $259,101 | $525 | +$6,835 |
| 137 | Samir ElhedhliProfessor | $258,728 | $1,264 | +$3,312 |
| 138 | David LandriaultProfessor | $258,489 | $815 | +$30,608 |
| 139 | En-Hui H. YangProfessor | $258,374 | $541 | +$4,563 |
| 140 | Harvir S. BansalAssociate Professor | $258,291 | $1,226 | +$4,331 |
| 141 | Michael K. C. K. TamProfessor | $258,281 | $541 | +$10,631 |
| 142 | Ravi R. MazumdarProfessor | $257,434 | $172 | +$10,149 |
| 143 | Sepideh EbrahimiAssistant Professor | $257,395 | $1,199 | +$10,404 |
| 144 | Zhou WangProfessor | $257,331 | $508 | +$13,815 |
| 145 | Brian DixonProfessor | $257,214 | $1,196 | +$9,936 |
| 146 | Chris A. ReadAssociate Provost, Students | $256,920 | $1,255 | +$8,776 |
| 147 | Ondrej LhotakProfessor | $256,247 | $1,197 | +$13,776 |
| 148 | Krzysztof CzarneckiProfessor | $256,191 | $1,179 | +$8,039 |
| 149 | Joel N. BlitAssociate Professor | $256,024 | $892 | +$69,043 |
| 150 | Blair FeltmateHead, Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation | $255,974 | $538 | +$29,026 |
| 151 | Eric R. HaldenbyProfessor | $255,716 | $14 | +$10,445 |
| 152 | Hamidreza Jahed MotlaghProfessor | $255,287 | $1,248 | +$11,437 |
| 153 | Beth S. NamachchivayaUniversity Librarian | $255,146 | $534 | +$8,708 |
| 154 | Jennifer SaulProfessor | $255,104 | $526 | +$14,048 |
| 155 | Norman Y. ZhouProfessor | $254,985 | $1,246 | −$2,001 |
| 156 | Riemer FaberProfessor | $254,811 | $1,236 | +$38,746 |
| 157 | Paul J MurphyProfessor | $254,774 | $1,245 | +$10,740 |
| 158 | Suzan IlcanProfessor | $254,661 | $739 | +$14,038 |
| 159 | Frank R. SafayeniProfessor | $254,630 | $14 | +$23,183 |
| 160 | Wing Lok WanProfessor | $254,467 | $1,183 | +$14,547 |
| 161 | Amir KhajepourProfessor | $254,204 | $1,242 | +$10,640 |
| 162 | Randy HarrisProfessor | $254,175 | $532 | +$11,382 |
| 163 | Carolyn G. MacgregorAssociate Professor | $254,077 | $509 | +$12,106 |
| 164 | Gregory SmithAssociate Vice-President, Chief Information Officer | $254,036 | $1,241 | +$8,666 |
| 165 | Hector BudmanProfessor | $254,023 | $532 | +$10,970 |
| 166 | Amir K. KhandaniProfessor | $253,973 | $532 | +$10,598 |
| 167 | Lisa ChristianAssociate Professor | $253,933 | $1,176 | +$15,945 |
| 168 | Michael CollinsProfessor | $253,685 | $862 | −$1,036 |
| 169 | Anindya SenProfessor | $253,653 | $505 | −$3,765 |
| 170 | Claude R. DuguayProfessor | $253,520 | $1,239 | +$7,847 |
| 171 | Zheng-Yu ChenProfessor | $253,515 | $1,239 | +$12,468 |
| 172 | Pascal PoupartProfessor | $253,507 | $1,239 | +$13,298 |
| 173 | David MckinnonProfessor | $253,403 | $501 | +$12,388 |
| 174 | Xianshe FengProfessor | $253,019 | $1,237 | +$11,568 |
| 175 | Gerald SchneiderProfessor | $252,455 | $14 | +$9,691 |
| 176 | Ian H. RowlandsProfessor | $252,430 | $1,217 | +$15,163 |
| 177 | Karim S. KarimProfessor | $252,401 | $1,185 | +$2,040 |
| 178 | Helen JarvieProfessor | $252,324 | $507 | +$16,629 |
| 179 | Henry WolkowiczProfessor | $252,186 | $14 | +$10,830 |
| 180 | Fue-Sang S. LienProfessor | $252,018 | $682 | +$11,110 |
| 181 | Jean BeckerAssociate Vice-President, Indigenous Relations | $251,661 | $14 | +$39,544 |
| 182 | Stephen D. MurphyProfessor | $251,617 | $527 | +$11,497 |
| 183 | Katherine AchesonProfessor | $251,616 | $1,176 | +$13,440 |
| 184 | Zbigniew WasilewskiProfessor | $251,549 | $254 | +$11,874 |
| 185 | Changbao WuProfessor | $251,115 | $1,139 | +$11,910 |
| 186 | Winfried SiemerlingProfessor | $250,928 | $525 | +$11,797 |
| 187 | Nicholas J. ManningAssociate Vice-President, Communications and Institutional Relations | $250,867 | $891 | +$17,817 |
| 188 | Teresa BoakeProfessor | $250,648 | $521 | +$8,282 |
| 189 | Omar O. RamahiProfessor | $250,629 | $525 | +$12,032 |
| 190 | David L. RudolphProfessor | $250,062 | $524 | +$10,713 |
| 191 | Martin KarstenProfessor | $249,912 | $1,160 | +$12,091 |
| 192 | Jeffrey M. CaselloProfessor | $249,727 | $1,161 | +$4,468 |
| 193 | Bruce MuirheadProfessor | $249,670 | $14 | +$13,454 |
| 194 | Scott WalbridgeProfessor | $249,319 | $1,136 | +$15,004 |
| 195 | David HammondProfessor | $249,280 | $1,219 | +$15,579 |
| 196 | Richard KellyProfessor | $249,026 | $1,217 | +$9,522 |
| 197 | Scott LeatherdaleProfessor | $248,820 | $1,167 | +$22,161 |
| 198 | A. Russell TuplingProfessor | $248,768 | $1,157 | +$11,499 |
| 199 | Robert J. Van PeltProfessor | $248,763 | $368 | −$8,139 |
| 200 | Alexander SchiedProfessor | $248,704 | $1,214 | −$4,743 |
