Christopher Eliasmith
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$227,059Total compensation $228,253, including $1,193 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
#368University of Waterloo
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$240,1722024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$108,895 in 2007 is worth about $160,364 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $227,059Benefits $1,193Total $228,253 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $240,172Benefits $994Total $241,166 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $236,789Benefits $868Total $237,657 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $114,794Benefits $739Total $115,533 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $138,884Benefits $567Total $139,451 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $198,687Benefits $545Total $199,232 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $211,162Benefits $554Total $211,716 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $196,802Benefits $551Total $197,353 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $180,718Benefits $588Total $181,306 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $175,608Benefits $626Total $176,234 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $170,030Benefits $658Total $170,689 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $162,974Benefits $631Total $163,605 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $153,747Benefits $472Total $154,218 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $146,443Benefits $510Total $146,954 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $138,211Benefits $1,126Total $139,337 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $128,826Benefits $1,124Total $129,950 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $123,756Benefits $1,122Total $124,878 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $116,120Benefits $1,077Total $117,197 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $108,895Benefits $918Total $109,813 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Christopher Eliasmith's 2025 salary of $227,059 comes to roughly $144,457 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.0% effective) is deducted. At University of Waterloo, 2,376 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $153,961; Christopher Eliasmith's total compensation of $228,253 ranked #368. It is down about 5% from the $240,172 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$144,457
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +67%
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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.