Benjamin Thompson
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$360,377Total compensation $361,546, including $1,169 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
#9University of Waterloo
Years on List
92015–2025
Peak Salary
$360,3772025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$119,194 in 2015 is worth about $154,594 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $360,377Benefits $1,169Total $361,546 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $336,683Benefits $969Total $337,653 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $324,806Benefits $833Total $325,639 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $130,515Benefits $694Total $131,209 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $137,174Benefits $52,821Total $189,996 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $160,397Benefits $451Total $160,848 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $148,697Benefits $472Total $149,168 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $136,975Benefits $488Total $137,463 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $119,194Benefits $497Total $119,690 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $360,377 Benjamin Thompson earned in 2025, roughly $207,425 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 42.4%. That is about 165% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2015. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$207,425
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~42.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +165%
Where does $360,377 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.