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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Michael Collins served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $254,721.36 and a taxable benefit of $720.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$255,441.88

Total paid in 2024

$254,721.36

Salary

$720.52

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

$255K
Low: $123K Avg: $227K High: $391K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$255K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $709K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2006 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.26% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 151.03% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 42.03% rise in compensation over the past 7 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 $254,721 $721 7.07%
2023 Professor $237,947 $625 2.44%
2022 Professor $232,371 $516 7.07%
2021 Professor $217,123 $394 6.52%
2020 Professor $203,831 $375 4.88%
2019 Professor $194,325 $378 3.59%
2018 Professor $187,573 $381 4.51%
2017 Professor $179,451 $401 6.55%
2016 Associate Professor $168,382 $417 6.13%
2015 Associate Professor $158,613 $439 3.72%
2014 Associate Professor $152,930 $423 5.22%
2013 Associate Professor $145,432 $319 5.58%
2012 Associate Professor $137,704 $343 4.40%
2011 Associate Professor $131,460 $771 -0.42%
2010 Associate Professor $131,996 $799 7.10%
2009 Associate Professor $123,197 $797 6.46%
2008 Associate Professor $115,701 $766 6.61%
2007 Associate Professor $108,592 $654 7.36%
2006 Assistant Professor $101,204 $554

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
Sheila L. Ager $284,609 $474
Nadarajah Asokan $258,782 $474
Lisa Aultman-hall $257,676 $452
Kankar Bhattacharya $289,770 $1,030
Jefim E. Boritz $300,174 $12
Raouf Boutaba $313,873 $1,213
Roy Brouwer $284,151 $1,044
Jack P. Callaghan $261,400 $459
Sue Ann Campbell $262,633 $1,046
Claudio Canizares $309,917 $1,096

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