Skip to content

Chris Ford

University of Waterloo/Manager, Mechanical Engineering

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$130,904

Total compensation $131,411, including $507 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

#1,343

University of Waterloo

Years on List

5

2019–2023

Peak Salary

$133,035

2022

Full 2023 roster at University of Waterloo·See where $130,904 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,776 in 2019 to $131,411 in 2023.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20192020202120222023
Total compensation, 2019–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20192023

$108,470 in 2019 is worth about $130,961 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Manager, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity Of Waterloo$130,904
2022Manager, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity Of Waterloo$133,035
2021Manager, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity Of Waterloo$114,730
2020Manager, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity Of Waterloo$111,862
2019Manager, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity Of Waterloo$108,470

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Chris Ford was paid $130,904 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $91,733, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.3%. At University of Waterloo, 2,139 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $150,048; Chris Ford's total compensation of $131,411 ranked #1,343. Chris Ford has appeared on the list 5 times since 2019. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$91,733
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.9%

Where does $130,904 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2023

View all 2,139 employees at University of Waterloo (2023) →