University of Waterloo

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

Salary Name Position
$322,455.36
earned in 2018
Raymond Laflamme Professor
University of Waterloo
$310,591.52
earned in 2018
Ken Seng Tan Professor
University of Waterloo
$298,323.32
earned in 2018
David D. G. Cory Professor
University of Waterloo
$285,000.06
earned in 2018
George Dixon Professor
University of Waterloo
$283,675.32
earned in 2018
Kenneth Klassen Professor
University of Waterloo
$282,151.52
earned in 2018
Alan Webb Professor
University of Waterloo
$279,093.18
earned in 2018
Sushanta K. Mitra Professor
University of Waterloo
$274,601.76
earned in 2018
David Edwards Professor
University of Waterloo
$269,662.20
earned in 2018
Lyndon Jones Professor
University of Waterloo
$264,966.32
earned in 2018
Kevin Resch Professor
University of Waterloo
$261,987.20
earned in 2018
Terrance B. Mcmahon Professor
University of Waterloo
$259,757.20
earned in 2018
Alan V. S. Douglas Associate Professor
University of Waterloo
$258,796.36
earned in 2018
Theophanis Stratopoulos Associate Professor
University of Waterloo
$257,577.72
earned in 2018
Sarah P. Gunz Professor
University of Waterloo
$256,610.24
earned in 2018
Claudio Canizares Professor
University of Waterloo
$254,869.98
earned in 2018
Philippe Van Cappellen Professor
University of Waterloo
$254,118.04
earned in 2018
Stanley Woo Professor
University of Waterloo
$251,072.44
earned in 2018
Catherine Rosenberg Professor
University of Waterloo
$251,021.68
earned in 2018
Safieddin Safavi-Naeini Professor
University of Waterloo
$248,071.68
earned in 2018
Colin Macleod Professor
University of Waterloo
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Published March 2019

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

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:

2019 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 1,556 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $239,137,233.62 in 2018.

At the top of the University of Waterloo Sunshine List

Topping the list for the University of Waterloo was President Feridun Hamdullahpur, who brought home $475,631.08 in 2018.

Following Feridun Hamdullahpur was Vice-President, Academic and Provost James Rush, with annual earnings of $399,680.76. Professor Raymond Laflamme made $322,455.36, Vice-President, Advancement Joanne Shoveller made $316,613.28, and Professor Ken Seng Tan round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $310,591.52 for the University of Waterloo 2019 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2018, 232 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 587 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 540 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 167 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 23 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 7 received over $300,000 at the University of Waterloo.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 232 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 587 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 540 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 167 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 23 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 7 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2019 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employers List.