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Colin Macleod

University of Waterloo/Professor

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$257,252

Total compensation $257,261, including $9 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
2022

Employer Rank

#57

University of Waterloo

Years on List

19

2004–2022

Peak Salary

$257,252

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $139,488 in 2004 to $257,261 in 2022.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200420082012201420182022
Total compensation, 2004–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2022

$138,572 in 2004 is worth about $217,321 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$257,252Benefits $9Total $257,261
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$253,295Benefits $7Total $253,302
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$248,329Benefits $7Total $248,335
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$254,335Benefits $77Total $254,412
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$248,072Benefits $295Total $248,366
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$239,041Benefits $313Total $239,353
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$223,071Benefits $334Total $223,405
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$215,738Benefits $469Total $216,207
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$218,330Benefits $795Total $219,125
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$208,416Benefits $599Total $209,015
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$201,185Benefits $661Total $201,847
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$190,097Benefits $1,505Total $191,602
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$180,362Benefits $1,576Total $181,938
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$174,780Benefits $1,585Total $176,365
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$167,867Benefits $1,556Total $169,423
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$160,222Benefits $1,351Total $161,573
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$140,286Benefits $1,160Total $141,446
2005ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$133,695Benefits $1,006Total $134,700
2004ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$138,572Benefits $916Total $139,488

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Colin Macleod was paid $257,252 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $155,076, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.0%. Among those listed as Professor in 2022, the median was $121,134; this salary sits about 112% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2004. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$155,076
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~38.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.7%
vs. 2022 Professor median
+112%

Where does $257,252 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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
2022