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Clifford Lam

University of Waterloo/Senior Manager, Research Finance

2025 Salary

$131,612

Total compensation $132,071, including $459 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

#1,524

University of Waterloo

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$131,612

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,661 in 2019 to $132,071 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$103,454 in 2019 is worth about $124,906 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo$131,612Benefits $459Total $132,071
2024Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo$127,604Benefits $389Total $127,993
2023Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo$122,459Benefits $342Total $122,802
2022Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo$115,760Benefits $287Total $116,047
2021Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo$113,156Benefits $219Total $113,375
2020Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo$108,437Benefits $207Total $108,643
2019Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo$103,454Benefits $207Total $103,661

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Clifford Lam was paid $131,612 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $93,463, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $127,604, that is a rise of about 3%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$93,463
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%

Where does $131,612 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.

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