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Christopher M. Wilson

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$245,121

Total compensation $245,592, including $470 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

#229

University of Waterloo

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$245,121

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $199,933 in 2020 to $245,592 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$199,729 in 2020 is worth about $239,383 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$245,121Benefits $470Total $245,592
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$230,750Benefits $398Total $231,148
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$230,057Benefits $351Total $230,408
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$225,238Benefits $286Total $225,524
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$213,124Benefits $214Total $213,337
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$199,729Benefits $204Total $199,933

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Christopher M. Wilson was paid $245,121 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $153,518, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.1%. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 80% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$153,518
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.4%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+80%

Where does $245,121 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025