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.
Fereidoun Reza Nezhad
Fereidoun Reza Nezhad served as the Research Associate Professor at University of Waterloo in 2023, received an annual salary of $145,000.08 and a taxable benefit of $253.12, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Fereidoun has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$145,253.20
Total paid in 2023
$145,000.08
Salary
$253.12
Taxable Benefit
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Find Fereidoun on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Research Associate Professor |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2019 and 2023, Fereidoun experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.79% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2023, Fereidoun's total pay had risen by 39.32% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Fereidoun's tenure as Research Associate Professor, there has been a significant 20.91% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Research Associate Professor | $145,000 | $253 | ⇧ 1.81% |
| 2022 | Research Associate Professor | $142,470 | $198 | ⇧ 13.10% |
| 2021 | Research Associate Professor | $126,000 | $146 | ⇧ 5.00% |
| 2020 | Research Associate Professor | $120,000 | $137 | ⇧ 15.23% |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor | $104,142 | $116 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Research Associate Professor ) in the University of Waterloo.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Sigrid Peldszus | $181,709 | $713 |
| William B. Anderson | $162,956 | $285 |
| Christian Boudreau | $160,394 | $629 |
| Fereidoun Reza Nezhad | $145,000 | $253 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 122 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 122 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Cossman | Professor of Law And Associate Dean Research | University of Toronto | $383,143 |
| Theodore Noseworthy | Associate Dean / Professor / Canada Research Chair / Endowed Chair | York University | $381,332 |
| Lorraine Ferris | Associate Vice-President, Research Oversight And Compliance; Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health | University of Toronto | $351,295 |
| Bryan Dt Neff | Associate Vice-President (Research) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $312,146 |
| Laurence Ashworth | Associate Dean (Research), Professor | Queen’s University | $287,368 |
| Andrew Knights | Associate Vice President Research / Director / Professor | McMaster University | $288,179 |
| Michele Peterson-badali | Professor of Education And Associate Dean, Research, International And Innovation | University of Toronto | $282,580 |
| Kent Novakowski | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing), Professor | Queen’s University | $268,683 |
| Kevin Shoemaker | Associate Vice-President (Research) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $265,791 |
| Jacquelyn Burkell | Associate Vice-President (Research) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $265,066 |