What does this employer profile show?
This profile summarizes Wilfrid Laurier University 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
Wilfrid Laurier University public compensation profile, 2025
Wilfrid Laurier University appears in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure with 862 disclosed records, $136,172,299 in salary paid, and a median disclosed salary of $153,871. 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 records862public disclosure rows
Disclosed payroll$136.2M$136,172,299 salary paid
Median disclosed salary$153,871among disclosed records
Taxable benefits$492.4K0.36% of salary paid
SectorUniversitiesView Universities sector page
Inferred placeWaterlooplatform-generated label
Profile snapshot
- Sector footprint
- 2.8% of sector disclosed records; 2.7% of sector salary paid.
- Median vs sector
- Employer median: $153,871; sector median: $151,306; close to sector median.
- Role-family salary share
- Academic and research — 69.4% of this employer’s salary paid.
- Salary-band concentration
- 150–200k — 35.2% of disclosed records.
- Benefits-to-salary ratio
- Employer: 0.36%; 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 862 disclosed records and $136,172,299 in salary paid.
- The median disclosed salary is $153,871, 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 150–200k.
- Reported taxable benefits equal 0.36% 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, Wilfrid Laurier University 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 | Wilfrid Laurier University | Universities sector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosed records | 862 | 30,975 | 2.8% of sector disclosed records |
| Disclosed payroll / salary paid | $136,172,299 | $5,116,972,372 | 2.7% of sector salary paid |
| Median disclosed salary | $153,871 | $151,306 | Median salary paid among disclosed records only. |
| Average disclosed salary | $157,973 | $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 | 554 | $94,561,828 | $171,904 |
| Other disclosed roles | 79 | $10,002,531 | $119,080 |
| Executive and senior leadership | 41 | $9,281,139 | $222,461 |
| Corporate administration and operations | 70 | $8,042,126 | $110,222 |
| Digital, data and technology | 37 | $4,269,247 | $110,710 |
| Communications, marketing and public affairs | 25 | $3,213,945 | $128,741 |
| Engineering, planning and infrastructure | 13 | $1,611,896 | $122,382 |
| Protective services | 12 | $1,408,566 | $118,126 |
| Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | 11 | $1,372,198 | $115,579 |
| Finance, procurement and audit | 11 | $1,351,460 | $108,586 |
| Teaching and school administration | 4 | $472,543 | $106,245 |
| Clinical health | 4 | $438,650 | $104,582 |
Salary-band distribution
Salary bands summarize disclosed salary-paid records only.
| Salary band | Disclosed records | Salary paid |
|---|---|---|
| 100–125k | 256 | $28,323,803 |
| 125–150k | 155 | $21,298,636 |
| 150–200k | 303 | $52,964,852 |
| 200–300k | 144 | $32,105,257 |
| 300–500k | 4 | $1,479,751 |
| 500k+ | 0 | $0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maclatchy, Deborah | President | Executive and senior leadership | $457,380 | $1,418 | 2025 |
| Northwood, Heidi | Provost and Vice President: Academic | Executive and senior leadership | $356,400 | $1,635 | 2025 |
| Murray, Kyle | Dean, Lazaridis School | Executive and senior leadership | $346,971 | $1,182 | 2025 |
| Coolman, Jason | Vice President: Advancement and External Relations | Executive and senior leadership | $319,000 | $988 | 2025 |
| Cant, Pamela | Vice President, Finance and Administration | Executive and senior leadership | $294,859 | $919 | 2025 |
| Newman, Jonathan | Vice President, Research | Executive and senior leadership | $288,617 | $911 | 2025 |
| Tang, Ning | Faculty | Academic and research | $282,344 | $853 | 2025 |
| Perez, M. Fabricio | Vice Dean, Lazaridis | Executive and senior leadership | $279,284 | $921 | 2025 |
| Mbagwu, Chima | Faculty | Academic and research | $271,875 | $802 | 2025 |
| Nayak, Subhankar | Faculty | Academic and research | $271,476 | $829 | 2025 |
| Clarke, Anthony | Dean, Faculty of Science | Executive and senior leadership | $267,619 | $606 | 2025 |
| Li, Si | Faculty | Academic and research | $264,769 | $887 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maclatchy, Deborah | President | Executive and senior leadership | $457,380 | $1,418 | 2025 |
| Northwood, Heidi | Provost and Vice President: Academic | Executive and senior leadership | $356,400 | $1,635 | 2025 |
| Murray, Kyle | Dean, Lazaridis School | Executive and senior leadership | $346,971 | $1,182 | 2025 |
| Coolman, Jason | Vice President: Advancement and External Relations | Executive and senior leadership | $319,000 | $988 | 2025 |
| Cant, Pamela | Vice President, Finance and Administration | Executive and senior leadership | $294,859 | $919 | 2025 |
| Newman, Jonathan | Vice President, Research | Executive and senior leadership | $288,617 | $911 | 2025 |
| Tang, Ning | Faculty | Academic and research | $282,344 | $853 | 2025 |
| Perez, M. Fabricio | Vice Dean, Lazaridis | Executive and senior leadership | $279,284 | $921 | 2025 |
| Mbagwu, Chima | Faculty | Academic and research | $271,875 | $802 | 2025 |
| Nayak, Subhankar | Faculty | Academic and research | $271,476 | $829 | 2025 |
| Clarke, Anthony | Dean, Faculty of Science | Executive and senior leadership | $267,619 | $606 | 2025 |
| Li, Si | Faculty | Academic and research | $264,769 | $887 | 2025 |
| Robie, Chet | Faculty | Academic and research | $263,121 | $779 | 2025 |
| Crush, Jonathan | Faculty | Academic and research | $261,738 | $0 | 2025 |
| Chu, Ling | Faculty | Academic and research | $255,380 | $772 | 2025 |
| Gross, Ulrike | Assistant Vice President, Facilities and Asset Management | Executive and senior leadership | $254,999 | $575 | 2025 |
| Cantalini-Williams, Maria | Dean, Faculty of Education | Executive and senior leadership | $253,437 | $574 | 2025 |
| Mathieu, Robert | Faculty | Academic and research | $251,896 | $639 | 2025 |
| Noori, Hamid | Faculty | Academic and research | $251,206 | $0 | 2025 |
| McLaren, Patricia | Provost and Vice President: Academic | Executive and senior leadership | $249,829 | $1,444 | 2025 |
| Wilner, Sarah | Faculty | Academic and research | $247,318 | $742 | 2025 |
| Carayannopoulos, Sofy | Faculty | Academic and research | $247,072 | $751 | 2025 |
| Lachapelle, Sofie | Dean, Faculty of Arts | Executive and senior leadership | $246,413 | $837 | 2025 |
| Amaya, Diego | Faculty | Academic and research | $245,300 | $709 | 2025 |
| Keeping, Lisa | Faculty | Academic and research | $243,033 | $795 | 2025 |
| Johnston Turner, Cynthia | Dean, Faculty of Music | Executive and senior leadership | $242,980 | $826 | 2025 |
| Ensign, Prescott | Faculty | Academic and research | $242,366 | $805 | 2025 |
| Wang, Fang | Faculty | Academic and research | $242,301 | $769 | 2025 |
| Danis, Zeynep | Assistant Vice President Financial Resources and Chief Financial Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $240,012 | $775 | 2025 |
| Berger, Leslie | Faculty | Academic and research | $239,033 | $801 | 2025 |
| Shi, Chunming | Faculty | Academic and research | $237,989 | $730 | 2025 |
| Haughton, Michael | Faculty | Academic and research | $235,517 | $764 | 2025 |
| Castillo Merino, Ignacio | Faculty | Academic and research | $235,169 | $770 | 2025 |
| Dawson, Daniel | Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services | Executive and senior leadership | $235,018 | $982 | 2025 |
| Mactavish, Carolyn | Faculty | Academic and research | $235,001 | $766 | 2025 |
| Petkovic, Nela | Chief Information Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $234,003 | $792 | 2025 |
| Guo, Lan | Faculty | Academic and research | $233,470 | $797 | 2025 |
| Marsh, Philip | Faculty | Academic and research | $233,091 | $0 | 2025 |
| Kilgour, Marc | Faculty | Academic and research | $232,922 | $0 | 2025 |
| Ranaweera, Chatura | Faculty | Academic and research | $232,729 | $764 | 2025 |
| Wolfe, Brent | Dean, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctural Studies | Executive and senior leadership | $232,653 | $793 | 2025 |
| Melnik, Roderick | Faculty | Academic and research | $232,528 | $777 | 2025 |
| Niu, Flora | Faculty | Academic and research | $229,925 | $786 | 2025 |
| Kalimipalli, Madhu | Faculty | Academic and research | $229,626 | $778 | 2025 |
| Gillies, Scott | University Librarian | Academic and research | $229,621 | $778 | 2025 |
| McNally, William | Faculty | Academic and research | $229,421 | $754 | 2025 |
| Hoang, Chinh | Faculty | Academic and research | $228,405 | $632 | 2025 |
| Baltzer, Jennifer | Faculty | Academic and research | $228,235 | $710 | 2025 |
| Nicholson, Scott | Faculty | Academic and research | $226,581 | $763 | 2025 |
| Zhao, Xuan | Faculty | Academic and research | $225,986 | $772 | 2025 |
| Lawrence, Adam | Vice President, Student Affairs | Executive and senior leadership | $225,910 | $675 | 2025 |
| Ty, Eleanor | Faculty | Academic and research | $225,858 | $514 | 2025 |
| Wallschlaeger, Dirk | Faculty | Academic and research | $225,495 | $736 | 2025 |
| De, Mitali | Faculty | Academic and research | $225,118 | $0 | 2025 |
| Davis, Andrea | Assistant Vice President, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion | Executive and senior leadership | $223,764 | $763 | 2025 |
| Gill, Tripat | Faculty | Academic and research | $223,377 | $763 | 2025 |
| Wang, Jin | Faculty | Academic and research | $223,334 | $784 | 2025 |
| Goodrum, Abby | Faculty | Academic and research | $223,106 | $747 | 2025 |
| Servos, Philip | Faculty | Academic and research | $223,020 | $762 | 2025 |
| Emery, Michael | Assistant Vice President, Enrolment Services and Registrar | Executive and senior leadership | $222,763 | $1,325 | 2025 |
| Farrar, Jonathan | Faculty | Academic and research | $222,692 | $757 | 2025 |
| Brandt, Ann | Assistant Vice President, Advancement | Executive and senior leadership | $222,461 | $1,358 | 2025 |
| Jackson, Kenneth | Faculty | Academic and research | $222,367 | $668 | 2025 |
| Xu, Bixia | Faculty | Academic and research | $222,322 | $632 | 2025 |
| Bateman, Dahlia | University Counsel and Chief Legal Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $222,151 | $758 | 2025 |
| Zhan, Yujie | Faculty | Academic and research | $222,095 | $728 | 2025 |
| Nemesvari, Richard | Faculty | Academic and research | $221,596 | $504 | 2025 |
| Fletcher, Paula | Faculty | Academic and research | $221,385 | $722 | 2025 |
| Smith, Brian | Faculty | Academic and research | $221,295 | $525 | 2025 |
| Ghamat, Salar | Faculty | Academic and research | $221,231 | $628 | 2025 |
| Henderson, Darren | Faculty | Academic and research | $221,216 | $724 | 2025 |
| Hogarth, Kathleen | Assistant Vice President, Global Strategy | Executive and senior leadership | $219,433 | $1,349 | 2025 |
| Byrne, Mary-Louise | Faculty | Academic and research | $219,270 | $728 | 2025 |
| Menon, Kalyani | Faculty | Academic and research | $218,522 | $746 | 2025 |
| Roberts, Kim | Faculty | Academic and research | $218,310 | $716 | 2025 |
| Colbert, Barry | Faculty | Academic and research | $218,112 | $745 | 2025 |
| Ho, Hillbun | Faculty | Academic and research | $217,895 | $745 | 2025 |
| Ahonen, Heidi | Faculty | Academic and research | $217,519 | $707 | 2025 |
| Araghi, Mojtaba | Faculty | Academic and research | $217,516 | $653 | 2025 |
| Basso, Robert | Faculty | Academic and research | $217,206 | $0 | 2025 |
| Qiu, Chun | Faculty | Academic and research | $217,183 | $680 | 2025 |
| Neill, Christine | Faculty | Academic and research | $217,007 | $679 | 2025 |
| Pavlin, Justin | Faculty | Academic and research | $216,552 | $719 | 2025 |
| Cait, Cheryl-Anne | Faculty | Academic and research | $215,859 | $679 | 2025 |
| Bryden, Pamela | Faculty | Academic and research | $215,523 | $700 | 2025 |
| Taggar, Simon | Faculty | Academic and research | $214,483 | $769 | 2025 |
| Domurath, Anne | Faculty | Academic and research | $214,361 | $701 | 2025 |
| Vannijnatten, Debora | Associate Vice-President, Academic | Executive and senior leadership | $213,576 | $709 | 2025 |
| Pollack, Shoshana | Faculty | Academic and research | $213,562 | $729 | 2025 |
| Kaplanek, Jerzy | Faculty | Academic and research | $213,319 | $701 | 2025 |
| Lafreniere, Ginette | Faculty | Academic and research | $213,272 | $719 | 2025 |
| Chan, Wing | Faculty | Academic and research | $213,126 | $728 | 2025 |
| Gallego, Maria | Faculty | Academic and research | $212,940 | $485 | 2025 |
| Goff, Patricia | Faculty | Academic and research | $212,914 | $676 | 2025 |
| Campolieti, Giuseppe | Faculty | Academic and research | $212,799 | $727 | 2025 |
| Kim, Hae Joo | Faculty | Academic and research | $212,272 | $725 | 2025 |
| Moreno-Hagelsieb, Gabriel | Faculty | Academic and research | $211,983 | $725 | 2025 |
| Ravi, Peruvemba | Faculty | Academic and research | $211,848 | $707 | 2025 |
| Wilson, Anne | Faculty | Academic and research | $211,683 | $723 | 2025 |
| Doherty, Sean | Faculty | Academic and research | $211,501 | $691 | 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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