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.
Michael Godfrey
Michael Godfrey served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2023, received an annual salary of $198,580.72 and a taxable benefit of $810.64, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$199,391.36
Total paid in 2023
$198,580.72
Salary
$810.64
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2005 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.76% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 91.64% compared to the pay in 2005. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 7.91% rise in compensation over the past 4 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 | Professor | $198,581 | $811 | ⇧ 0.05% |
| 2022 | Professor | $198,596 | $688 | ⇧ 2.08% |
| 2021 | Professor | $194,702 | $527 | ⇧ 2.39% |
| 2020 | Professor | $190,157 | $507 | ⇧ 3.19% |
| 2019 | Professor | $184,255 | $520 | ⇧ 3.32% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor | $178,304 | $526 | ⇧ 3.23% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor | $172,679 | $562 | ⇧ 2.72% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | $168,048 | $599 | ⇧ 0.84% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor | $166,617 | $631 | ⇧ 1.20% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor | $164,650 | $608 | ⇧ 6.72% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor | $154,391 | $462 | ⇧ 17.09% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor | $131,741 | $505 | ⇧ 0.99% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor | $129,815 | $1,139 | ⇩ -3.82% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $134,976 | $1,179 | ⇧ 3.79% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor | $129,999 | $1,178 | ⇧ 6.02% |
| 2008 | Associate Professor | $122,588 | $1,137 | ⇧ 6.08% |
| 2007 | Associate Professor | $115,660 | $975 | ⇧ 5.85% |
| 2006 | Assistant Professor | $109,353 | $838 | ⇧ 5.91% |
| 2005 | Assistant Professor | $103,326 | $718 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 484 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Waterloo.
10 out of 484 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Klassen | $382,255 | $933 |
| Raymond Laflamme | $356,245 | $1,220 |
| Elizabeth Demers | $334,054 | $501 |
| Anita Layton | $326,897 | $1,087 |
| Benjamin Thompson | $324,806 | $833 |
| Sushanta K. Mitra | $317,408 | $780 |
| Nadarajah Asokan | $312,810 | $420 |
| Raouf Boutaba | $310,978 | $1,014 |
| Claudio Canizares | $307,965 | $955 |
| Ranjini Jha | $306,606 | $418 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 21027 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 21027 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Golden | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $651,118 |
| Mohit Bhandari | Professor | McMaster University | $632,776 |
| Brian Silverman | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $612,086 |
| John Yoo | Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $584,827 |
| Wei-yi (scott) Liao | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $572,939 |
| David Goldreich | Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $564,538 |
| Alan Aspuru-guzik | Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science | University of Toronto | $598,572 |
| Anita Mcgahan | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $557,702 |
| Anthony Tang | Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $550,027 |
| Jane Philpott | Dean, Chief Executive Officer (Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization), Professor | Queen’s University | $546,325 |