The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Debbie Leung served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $229,327.40 and a taxable benefit of $393.80, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Debbie has held the same position since 2015 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$229,721.20

Total paid in 2024

$229,327.40

Salary

$393.80

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   University of Waterloo
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$230K
Low: $123K Avg: $227K High: $391K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$230K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $709K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2006 and 2024, Debbie experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.64% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Debbie's total pay had risen by 120.91% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Debbie's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 35.24% rise in compensation over the past 9 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Professor $229,327 $394 11.21%
2023 Professor $206,211 $350 -2.16%
2022 Professor $210,839 $286 1.82%
2021 Professor $207,130 $219 9.54%
2020 Professor $189,071 $211 -4.02%
2019 Professor $196,994 $217 3.46%
2018 Professor $190,389 $218 3.95%
2017 Professor $183,140 $230 12.06%
2016 Professor $163,398 $240 -3.66%
2015 Professor $169,615 $247 7.16%
2014 Associate Professor $158,279 $236 13.64%
2013 Associate Professor $139,311 $177 -3.92%
2012 Associate Professor $144,986 $189 10.91%
2011 Associate Professor $130,469 $423 2.76%
2010 Associate Professor $126,934 $438 3.58%
2009 Assistant Professor $122,529 $437 5.90%
2008 Assistant Professor $115,698 $420 6.03%
2007 Assistant Professor $109,158 $358 5.31%
2006 Assistant Professor $103,683 $308

The 2024 Sunshine List has 472 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Waterloo.

10 out of 472 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Katherine Acheson $238,176 $971
Sheila L. Ager $284,609 $474
Derek R. Armitage $234,122 $958
Nadarajah Asokan $258,782 $474
Lisa Aultman-hall $257,676 $452
Hany Aziz $251,982 $1,035
Hassan Baaj $232,859 $912
Dayan D. Ban $250,621 $985
Nandita Basu $229,677 $400
Sanjeev Bedi $254,144 $1,062

The 2024 Sunshine List has 21780 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 21780 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Alan Aspuru-guzik Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science University of Toronto $708,913
Steven Hoffman Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair York University $661,244
John Yoo Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $607,885
Meric Gertler President; Professor of Geography And Planning University of Toronto $635,776
David Goldreich Professor of Finance University of Toronto $555,135
Anthony Tang Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $550,027
Rhonda Lenton President And Vice- Chancellor / Professor York University $563,990
Mikhail Simutin Associate Professor of Finance University of Toronto $551,736
Brian Golden Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $526,497
William Strange Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy University of Toronto $525,503