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.
Zheng-yu Chen
Zheng-yu Chen served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2023, received an annual salary of $222,664.24 and a taxable benefit of $911.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$223,575.64
Total paid in 2023
$222,664.24
Salary
$911.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find Zheng-yu on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2004 and 2023, Zheng-yu experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.55% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2023, Zheng-yu's total pay had risen by 119.96% compared to the pay in 2004. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Professor | $222,664 | $911 | ⇩ -0.54% |
| 2022 | Professor | $224,020 | $776 | ⇧ 3.97% |
| 2021 | Professor | $215,625 | $594 | ⇧ 4.48% |
| 2020 | Professor | $206,375 | $571 | ⇩ -0.31% |
| 2019 | Professor | $207,006 | $584 | ⇧ 3.57% |
| 2018 | Professor | $199,849 | $590 | ⇧ 5.40% |
| 2017 | Professor | $189,541 | $628 | ⇧ 1.32% |
| 2016 | Professor | $187,020 | $662 | ⇩ -0.98% |
| 2015 | Professor | $188,853 | $685 | ⇧ 5.99% |
| 2014 | Professor | $178,172 | $659 | ⇧ 2.75% |
| 2013 | Professor | $173,550 | $498 | ⇧ 8.66% |
| 2011 | Professor | $158,965 | $1,208 | ⇧ 2.49% |
| 2010 | Professor | $155,037 | $1,239 | ⇧ 4.92% |
| 2009 | Professor | $147,715 | $1,230 | ⇧ 14.76% |
| 2008 | Professor | $128,612 | $1,182 | ⇧ 6.35% |
| 2007 | Professor | $121,033 | $1,009 | ⇧ 1.33% |
| 2006 | Professor | $119,583 | $855 | ⇧ 9.05% |
| 2005 | Professor | $109,736 | $709 | ⇧ 8.66% |
| 2004 | Professor | $101,021 | $622 |
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 |