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Barbara Katzenback

University of Waterloo/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$166,988

Total compensation $167,571, including $583 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,030

University of Waterloo

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$166,988

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,396 in 2017 to $167,571 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$104,154 in 2017 is worth about $131,151 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$166,988Benefits $583Total $167,571
2024Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$151,081Benefits $479Total $151,561
2023Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$130,059Benefits $411Total $130,470
2022Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$136,266Benefits $338Total $136,603
2021Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$130,671Benefits $253Total $130,924
2020Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$124,758Benefits $238Total $124,996
2019Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$118,184Benefits $238Total $118,422
2018Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$111,768Benefits $236Total $112,003
2017Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$104,154Benefits $242Total $104,396

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Barbara Katzenback's $166,988 salary works out to roughly $113,234 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.2%. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 4% less. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $151,081, that is a rise of about 11%. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$113,234
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.2%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−4%

Where does $166,988 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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