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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Martin Karsten served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $237,821.00 and a taxable benefit of $963.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Martin has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$238,784.52

Total paid in 2024

$237,821.00

Salary

$963.52

Taxable Benefit

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

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$239K
Low: $123K Avg: $227K High: $391K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$239K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $709K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2007 and 2024, Martin experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.17% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Martin's total pay had risen by 119.05% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Martin's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 19.74% rise in compensation over the past 3 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 $237,821 $964 7.51%
2023 Professor $221,283 $829 7.62%
2022 Professor $205,694 $688 3.49%
2021 Professor $198,907 $518 2.35%
2020 Associate Professor $194,340 $499 6.10%
2019 Associate Professor $183,119 $512 6.72%
2018 Associate Professor $171,551 $518 1.74%
2017 Associate Professor $168,571 $550 7.30%
2016 Associate Professor $157,040 $580 -2.33%
2015 Associate Professor $160,776 $608 5.89%
2014 Associate Professor $151,815 $588 5.05%
2013 Associate Professor $144,628 $444 16.62%
2012 Associate Professor $123,915 $481 -2.90%
2011 Associate Professor $127,025 $1,083 -4.07%
2010 Associate Professor $132,417 $1,126 4.87%
2009 Associate Professor $126,217 $1,127 16.82%
2007 Associate Professor $108,616 $392

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
Nadarajah Asokan $258,782 $474
Lisa Aultman-hall $257,676 $452
Hany Aziz $251,982 $1,035
Dayan D. Ban $250,621 $985
Sanjeev Bedi $254,144 $1,062
Shai Ben-david $249,008 $12
Kankar Bhattacharya $289,770 $1,030
David W. Blowes $252,031 $469

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