What does this employer profile show?
This profile summarizes University Of Waterloo disclosed records in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure, including salary paid, taxable benefits, role-family mix, salary bands, and sector context.
Employer public compensation profile
University Of Waterloo public compensation profile, 2025
University Of Waterloo appears in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure with 2,376 disclosed records, $397,176,303 in salary paid, and a median disclosed salary of $153,961. These figures reflect disclosed records only and should not be interpreted as total workforce compensation, total institutional payroll, or a standalone judgment.
Key disclosed metrics
Disclosed records2,376public disclosure rows
Disclosed payroll$397.2M$397,176,303 salary paid
Median disclosed salary$153,961among disclosed records
Taxable benefits$1.4M0.34% of salary paid
SectorUniversitiesView Universities sector page
Inferred placeWaterlooplatform-generated label
Profile snapshot
- Sector footprint
- 7.7% of sector disclosed records; 7.8% of sector salary paid.
- Median vs sector
- Employer median: $153,961; sector median: $151,306; close to sector median.
- Role-family salary share
- Academic and research — 73.3% of this employer’s salary paid.
- Salary-band concentration
- 100–125k — 30.1% of disclosed records.
- Benefits-to-salary ratio
- Employer: 0.34%; sector: 0.48%.
- Benchmark caveat
- Disclosed-record benchmarks only.
Responsible use and limits
Disclosure records require context: they are not judgments about people, employers, or sectors; salary paid is not total compensation; disclosed rows are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
- Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
- Salary paid is not total compensation.
- Disclosed payroll is not total employer or sector payroll.
- Role family and inferred place are platform-generated heuristics, not official Ontario fields.
What this page does not conclude
- It does not assess performance, value, efficiency, quality, conduct, or compensation fairness.
- It does not prove a trend from one year of disclosure.
- It does not explain individual employment circumstances, overtime, retroactive payments, or partial-year effects.
- It does not replace source review, methodology, or correction context.
What stands out in this profile?
- The profile includes 2,376 disclosed records and $397,176,303 in salary paid.
- The median disclosed salary is $153,961, compared with $151,306 for the Universities sector; this is close to the sector median disclosed salary.
- The largest role family by disclosed salary paid is Academic and research.
- The largest salary band by disclosed record count is 100–125k.
- Reported taxable benefits equal 0.34% of salary paid, using disclosed taxable benefits only.
These observations summarize disclosed records only and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and responsible-use caveats.
Sector context
Within this sector’s disclosed records, University Of Waterloo can be compared with the Universities sector by disclosed record count, salary paid, median disclosed salary, and average disclosed salary where available. This is context for transparency and benchmarking, not a measure of performance, value, efficiency, quality, or compensation fairness.
| Metric | University Of Waterloo | Universities sector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosed records | 2,376 | 30,975 | 7.7% of sector disclosed records |
| Disclosed payroll / salary paid | $397,176,303 | $5,116,972,372 | 7.8% of sector salary paid |
| Median disclosed salary | $153,961 | $151,306 | Median salary paid among disclosed records only. |
| Average disclosed salary | $167,162 | $165,197 | Average salary paid among disclosed records only. |
Role-family mix
Role families summarize disclosed position titles using neutral, platform-generated heuristics. They do not assess performance, efficiency, quality, or institutional value.
| Role family | Disclosed records | Disclosed payroll | Median disclosed salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic and research | 1,556 | $290,976,941 | $184,641 |
| Other disclosed roles | 221 | $27,754,468 | $117,243 |
| Digital, data and technology | 199 | $24,124,666 | $119,525 |
| Corporate administration and operations | 165 | $19,247,717 | $111,877 |
| Executive and senior leadership | 55 | $12,777,297 | $209,065 |
| Communications, marketing and public affairs | 49 | $5,643,422 | $111,484 |
| Finance, procurement and audit | 31 | $3,750,154 | $114,948 |
| Engineering, planning and infrastructure | 26 | $3,430,224 | $125,573 |
| Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | 23 | $2,738,206 | $112,332 |
| Teaching and school administration | 18 | $2,332,346 | $126,386 |
| Clinical health | 14 | $2,101,002 | $138,267 |
| Protective services | 16 | $1,863,075 | $113,395 |
Salary-band distribution
Salary bands summarize disclosed salary-paid records only.
| Salary band | Disclosed records | Salary paid |
|---|---|---|
| 100–125k | 715 | $79,355,109 |
| 125–150k | 422 | $57,470,068 |
| 150–200k | 558 | $97,028,015 |
| 200–300k | 634 | $147,584,892 |
| 300–500k | 46 | $15,223,218 |
| 500k+ | 1 | $515,000 |
Selected disclosed records for this employer
This table shows selected public disclosure records for this employer, sorted by salary paid. Records are shown for context and should be read with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
| Name | Position | Role family | Salary paid | Taxable benefits | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goel, Vivek | President | Executive and senior leadership | $515,000 | $11,302 | 2025 |
| Miller, Renee | Professor | Academic and research | $407,658 | $644 | 2025 |
| Rush, James | Professor | Academic and research | $400,000 | $11,552 | 2025 |
| Boutaba, Raouf | Professor | Academic and research | $396,821 | $1,436 | 2025 |
| Fortin, Steve | Professor | Academic and research | $390,915 | $1,714 | 2025 |
| Klassen, Kenneth | Professor | Academic and research | $388,579 | $1,559 | 2025 |
| Demers, Elizabeth | Professor | Academic and research | $382,844 | $766 | 2025 |
| Phillips, Blake | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $382,260 | $1,531 | 2025 |
| Thompson, Benjamin | Professor | Academic and research | $360,377 | $1,169 | 2025 |
| Dean, Charmaine | Vice-President, Research and International | Executive and senior leadership | $350,000 | $732 | 2025 |
| Reitsma, Jacinda | Vice-President, Administration and Finance | Executive and senior leadership | $350,000 | $732 | 2025 |
| Tcheuyap, Alexie | Dean, Faculty of Arts | Executive and senior leadership | $343,868 | $1,504 | 2025 |
View up to 100 disclosed records, sorted by salary paid
The expanded table lists up to 100 public disclosure records for this employer. These rows are not individual pages and should not be treated as a standalone judgment about any individual. These are public disclosure rows for this employer. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats.
| Name | Position | Role family | Salary paid | Taxable benefits | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goel, Vivek | President | Executive and senior leadership | $515,000 | $11,302 | 2025 |
| Miller, Renee | Professor | Academic and research | $407,658 | $644 | 2025 |
| Rush, James | Professor | Academic and research | $400,000 | $11,552 | 2025 |
| Boutaba, Raouf | Professor | Academic and research | $396,821 | $1,436 | 2025 |
| Fortin, Steve | Professor | Academic and research | $390,915 | $1,714 | 2025 |
| Klassen, Kenneth | Professor | Academic and research | $388,579 | $1,559 | 2025 |
| Demers, Elizabeth | Professor | Academic and research | $382,844 | $766 | 2025 |
| Phillips, Blake | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $382,260 | $1,531 | 2025 |
| Thompson, Benjamin | Professor | Academic and research | $360,377 | $1,169 | 2025 |
| Dean, Charmaine | Vice-President, Research and International | Executive and senior leadership | $350,000 | $732 | 2025 |
| Reitsma, Jacinda | Vice-President, Administration and Finance | Executive and senior leadership | $350,000 | $732 | 2025 |
| Tcheuyap, Alexie | Dean, Faculty of Arts | Executive and senior leadership | $343,868 | $1,504 | 2025 |
| Donaldson, Nenone L. | Vice-President, Advancement and External Relations | Executive and senior leadership | $343,597 | $706 | 2025 |
| Mitra, Sushanta K. | Professor | Academic and research | $341,489 | $1,052 | 2025 |
| Edwards, David | Professor | Academic and research | $336,026 | $643 | 2025 |
| Boritz, Jefim E. | Professor | Academic and research | $335,937 | $14 | 2025 |
| Giesbrecht, Mark | Professor | Academic and research | $334,587 | $1,464 | 2025 |
| Gill, Sanjeev | Associate Vice-President, Innovation | Executive and senior leadership | $330,679 | $9,650 | 2025 |
| Canizares, Claudio | Professor | Academic and research | $329,267 | $562 | 2025 |
| Presslee, Charles A. | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $327,153 | $593 | 2025 |
| Fiolleau, Krista | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $326,571 | $1,408 | 2025 |
| Layton, Anita | Professor | Academic and research | $326,363 | $1,496 | 2025 |
| Asokan, Nadarajah | Professor | Academic and research | $322,123 | $558 | 2025 |
| Percival, Will | Professor | Academic and research | $321,572 | $1,164 | 2025 |
| Wells, Mary | Dean, Faculty of Engineering | Executive and senior leadership | $321,371 | $589 | 2025 |
| Liu, Lili | Dean, Faculty of Health | Executive and senior leadership | $321,065 | $1,051 | 2025 |
| Ozsu, Tamer | Professor | Academic and research | $319,991 | $14 | 2025 |
| Watt, Stephen M. | Professor | Academic and research | $317,364 | $664 | 2025 |
| Tian, Jie Joyce | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $313,875 | $600 | 2025 |
| Wirjanto, Tony | Professor | Academic and research | $313,683 | $639 | 2025 |
| Fieguth, Paul | Associate Vice-President, Academic Operations | Executive and senior leadership | $309,875 | $909 | 2025 |
| Van Cappellen, Philippe | Professor | Academic and research | $309,404 | $595 | 2025 |
| McRae, Norah | Associate Provost, Cooperative and Experiential Education | Executive and senior leadership | $308,831 | $1,428 | 2025 |
| Bauer, Timothy D. | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $308,706 | $1,300 | 2025 |
| Pomeroy, Bradley M. | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $307,693 | $593 | 2025 |
| Stratopoulos, Theophanis | Professor | Academic and research | $306,455 | $585 | 2025 |
| Bhattacharya, Kankar | Professor | Academic and research | $305,788 | $1,250 | 2025 |
| Douglas, Alan V. | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $305,588 | $623 | 2025 |
| Hasan, Anwarul | Professor | Academic and research | $305,239 | $1,296 | 2025 |
| Malhotra, Shavin | Professor | Academic and research | $304,983 | $1,321 | 2025 |
| Bauer, Andrew M. | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $304,178 | $923 | 2025 |
| Woo, Stanley | Professor | Academic and research | $303,257 | $1,445 | 2025 |
| Kempf, Achim | Professor | Academic and research | $302,331 | $869 | 2025 |
| Salama, Magdy | Professor | Academic and research | $302,042 | $14 | 2025 |
| Chen, Changling | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $301,984 | $1,421 | 2025 |
| Thompson, James R. | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $300,714 | $1,383 | 2025 |
| Mansour, Raafat | Professor | Academic and research | $300,113 | $183 | 2025 |
| Vitalis, Adam | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $299,948 | $588 | 2025 |
| Nguyen, Tu | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $298,938 | $1,333 | 2025 |
| Peers, Douglas M. | Professor | Academic and research | $298,531 | $1,459 | 2025 |
| Lin, Jimmy | Professor | Academic and research | $298,463 | $583 | 2025 |
| Thomas, Tyler F. | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $297,761 | $586 | 2025 |
| Saiy, Sasan | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $297,080 | $582 | 2025 |
| Jayaram, Sheshakamal | Professor | Academic and research | $296,186 | $553 | 2025 |
| Rosenberg, Catherine | Professor | Academic and research | $295,780 | $1,445 | 2025 |
| Brouwer, Roy | Professor | Academic and research | $295,663 | $1,249 | 2025 |
| Oz, Seda | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $295,372 | $553 | 2025 |
| Nazar, Linda F. | Professor | Academic and research | $294,300 | $593 | 2025 |
| Brisley, Neil | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $293,906 | $1,360 | 2025 |
| Sachdev, Manoj | Professor | Academic and research | $293,590 | $1,434 | 2025 |
| McNamara, Brian | Professor | Academic and research | $293,300 | $593 | 2025 |
| Steiner, Stefan | Professor | Academic and research | $293,096 | $1,229 | 2025 |
| McPhee, John | Professor | Academic and research | $291,781 | $1,353 | 2025 |
| Cook, Richard J. | Professor | Academic and research | $291,194 | $589 | 2025 |
| Edginton, Andrea | Professor | Academic and research | $290,937 | $1,275 | 2025 |
| Luetkenhaus, Norbert N. | Professor | Academic and research | $289,423 | $878 | 2025 |
| Ager, Sheila L. | Professor | Academic and research | $289,092 | $558 | 2025 |
| Cram, William Alexander | Associate Professor | Academic and research | $288,067 | $543 | 2025 |
| Houser, Chris | Dean, Faculty of Science | Executive and senior leadership | $286,777 | $1,270 | 2025 |
| Weber, Mark | Professor | Academic and research | $286,003 | $1,300 | 2025 |
| Welch, David Andrew | Professor | Academic and research | $285,788 | $953 | 2025 |
| Voegelin, Nickola | General Counsel | Other disclosed roles | $285,641 | $1,395 | 2025 |
| Huang, Alan | Professor | Academic and research | $285,374 | $1,408 | 2025 |
| Kim, Daniel Sang | Assistant Professor | Academic and research | $283,885 | $1,314 | 2025 |
| Reza, Syed Walid | Assistant Professor | Academic and research | $283,787 | $563 | 2025 |
| Gingras, Michel | Professor | Academic and research | $283,566 | $588 | 2025 |
| Frayne, Bruce | Dean, Faculty of Environment | Executive and senior leadership | $283,386 | $1,189 | 2025 |
| Jones, Lyndon | Professor | Academic and research | $281,735 | $1,303 | 2025 |
| Clarke, Charles L. | Professor | Academic and research | $280,405 | $1,282 | 2025 |
| Zhuang, Weihua | Professor | Academic and research | $279,825 | $1,327 | 2025 |
| Namachchivaya, Navaratnam Sri | Professor | Academic and research | $279,743 | $586 | 2025 |
| Burns, Catherine | Professor | Academic and research | $279,484 | $528 | 2025 |
| Resch, Kevin | Professor | Academic and research | $279,139 | $1,276 | 2025 |
| Kraft, Deborah | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream | Academic and research | $278,102 | $489 | 2025 |
| Cohen, Robin | Professor | Academic and research | $277,448 | $14 | 2025 |
| Fowler, Michael | Professor | Academic and research | $275,686 | $546 | 2025 |
| Clapp, Jennifer | Professor | Academic and research | $275,489 | $1,273 | 2025 |
| Servos, Mark R. | Professor | Academic and research | $274,998 | $547 | 2025 |
| Strickland, Donna | Professor | Academic and research | $274,411 | $575 | 2025 |
| Campbell, Sue Ann | Professor | Academic and research | $273,661 | $1,249 | 2025 |
| Callaghan, Jack P. | Professor | Academic and research | $273,050 | $540 | 2025 |
| Foldvari, Marianna | Professor | Academic and research | $272,276 | $1,257 | 2025 |
| Dautenhahn, Kerstin | Professor | Academic and research | $272,110 | $1,269 | 2025 |
| Roy, Pierre-Nicholas | Professor | Academic and research | $271,932 | $1,255 | 2025 |
| Hadley, Sarah L. | Associate Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $270,604 | $1,322 | 2025 |
| Fletcher, Wendy L. | Past President, Professor, Renison University College | Executive and senior leadership | $270,000 | $941 | 2025 |
| Aultman-Hall, Lisa | Professor | Academic and research | $268,936 | $532 | 2025 |
| McWebb, Christine | Associate Vice-President, Faculty and Academic Life | Executive and senior leadership | $268,528 | $489 | 2025 |
| Ioannidis, Marios | Professor | Academic and research | $267,539 | $1,184 | 2025 |
| Hirdes, John | Professor | Academic and research | $267,478 | $1,283 | 2025 |
Source, methodology, and corrections
This profile is based on Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure source data as processed for public-interest analysis. Review source attribution, methodology, and correction options before relying on any single figure.
Employer profile questions and answers
Are disclosed records the same as employees?
No. Disclosed records are public disclosure rows and are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
Is role family an official Ontario field?
No. Role family is a platform-generated heuristic based on position title and is not an official Ontario field.
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