University of Waterloo

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2005

Salary Name Position
$240,118.68
earned in 2004
ADEL SEDRA Professor
University of Waterloo
$198,979.32
earned in 2004
J. ALAN GEORGE Professor
University of Waterloo
$190,121.32
earned in 2004
JAMES DOWNEY Professor
University of Waterloo
$183,658.42
earned in 2004
MICHAEL W. HIGGINS President/Professor
University of Waterloo
$164,413.24
earned in 2004
JOHNNY WONG Professor
University of Waterloo
$156,756.68
earned in 2004
GEORGE DIXON Professor
University of Waterloo
$155,535.24
earned in 2004
RICHARD HOLT Professor
University of Waterloo
$154,688.54
earned in 2004
ANTHONY VANNELLI Professor
University of Waterloo
$154,648.36
earned in 2004
ROBERT R. KERTON Professor
University of Waterloo
$154,639.35
earned in 2004
PETER FORSYTH Professor
University of Waterloo
$154,004.00
earned in 2004
BRUCE MITCHELL Professor
University of Waterloo
$153,651.64
earned in 2004
JAMES IAN MUNRO Professor
University of Waterloo
$150,455.64
earned in 2004
GERALD SCHNEIDER Professor
University of Waterloo
$149,981.94
earned in 2004
ALISTER MASON Professor
University of Waterloo
$149,533.05
earned in 2004
AROKIA NATHAN Professor
University of Waterloo
$149,368.32
earned in 2004
DOUGLAS R. STINSON Professor
University of Waterloo
$148,693.08
earned in 2004
SUJEET K. CHAUDHURI Professor
University of Waterloo
$147,320.28
earned in 2004
MICHAEL T. SHARRATT Professor
University of Waterloo
$147,153.81
earned in 2004
TERRANCE B. MCMAHON Professor
University of Waterloo
$146,883.32
earned in 2004
NICHOLAS WORMALD Professor
University of Waterloo
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Published March 2005

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2005

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in University of Waterloo, including:

2005 Ontario Sunshine List: University of Waterloo Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, University of Waterloo's 453 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $54,510,857.72 in 2004.

At the top of the University of Waterloo Sunshine List

Topping the list for the University of Waterloo was President DAVID L. JOHNSTON, who brought home $336,666.60 in 2004.

Following DAVID L. JOHNSTON was Professor ADEL SEDRA, with annual earnings of $240,118.68. Vice-Pres., Academic/Provost AMIT CHAKMA made $234,333.36, Professor J. ALAN GEORGE made $198,979.32, and VP, Univ. Relations LAURA TALBOT-ALLAN round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $193,494.17 for the University of Waterloo 2005 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2004, 141 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 294 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 15 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 2 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the University of Waterloo.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 141 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 294 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 15 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 2 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2005 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2005 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2005 Employers List.