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.
Wentang Kuo
Wentang Kuo served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $191,952.80 and a taxable benefit of $821.12, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Wentang has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$192,773.92
Total paid in 2024
$191,952.80
Salary
$821.12
Taxable Benefit
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Find Wentang on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2010 and 2024, Wentang experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.64% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Wentang's total pay had risen by 87.38% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Wentang's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 12.91% rise in compensation over the past 2 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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| 2024 | Professor | $191,953 | $821 | ⇧ 5.49% |
| 2023 | Professor | $182,045 | $705 | ⇧ 7.04% |
| 2022 | Professor | $170,142 | $590 | ⇧ 3.60% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor | $164,347 | $445 | ⇧ 3.78% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor | $158,360 | $423 | ⇧ 6.50% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor | $148,656 | $430 | ⇧ 7.37% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor | $138,421 | $430 | ⇩ -0.22% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor | $138,701 | $451 | ⇧ 4.28% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | $132,969 | $474 | ⇧ 12.51% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor | $118,116 | $494 | ⇧ 4.81% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor | $112,696 | $472 | ⇩ -2.56% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor | $115,786 | $356 | ⇧ 5.45% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor | $109,761 | $383 | ⇧ 4.21% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor | $104,834 | $862 | ⇧ 2.74% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $101,991 | $890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eihab Abdel-rahman | $226,262 | $418 |
| Hossein Abouee Mehrizi | $205,254 | $874 |
| Katherine Acheson | $238,176 | $971 |
| Wendi L. Adair | $205,792 | $527 |
| Sheila L. Ager | $284,609 | $474 |
| Adil Al-mayah | $206,289 | $846 |
| Derek R. Armitage | $234,122 | $958 |
| Nadarajah Asokan | $258,782 | $474 |
| Marc Aucoin | $223,669 | $919 |
| Lisa Aultman-hall | $257,676 | $452 |
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 |