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Chettypalayam R. Selvakumar

University of Waterloo/Professor

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$163,383

Total compensation $163,395, including $11 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
2023

Employer Rank

#903

University of Waterloo

Years on List

20

2004–2023

Peak Salary

$188,428

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,206 in 2004 to $163,395 in 2023.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200420082012201520192023
Total compensation, 2004–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2023

$100,572 in 2004 is worth about $157,726 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$163,383Benefits $11Total $163,395
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$188,428Benefits $9Total $188,437
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$185,175Benefits $7Total $185,182
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$180,734Benefits $58Total $180,792
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$174,503Benefits $211Total $174,714
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$168,848Benefits $214Total $169,062
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$164,115Benefits $229Total $164,344
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$160,353Benefits $245Total $160,598
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$156,561Benefits $374Total $156,935
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$152,809Benefits $592Total $153,401
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$147,804Benefits $452Total $148,257
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$143,497Benefits $506Total $144,004
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$140,631Benefits $1,156Total $141,788
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$139,641Benefits $1,230Total $140,871
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$136,778Benefits $1,240Total $138,018
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$130,407Benefits $4,331Total $134,738
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$139,414Benefits $3,666Total $143,081
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$117,136Benefits $1,994Total $119,130
2005ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$108,008Benefits $2,581Total $110,589
2004ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$100,572Benefits $3,634Total $104,206

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Chettypalayam R. Selvakumar was paid $163,383 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $109,914, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.8%. It is down about 13% from the $188,428 paid in 2022. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2023 list was paid $128,221; this salary is about 27% more. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$109,914
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
vs. 2023 Professor median
+27%

Where does $163,383 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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