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Colleen Maxwell

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$244,457

Total compensation $244,969, including $512 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

#236

University of Waterloo

Years on List

14

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$244,457

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $139,071 in 2012 to $244,969 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K201220152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$138,862 in 2012 is worth about $187,356 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$244,457Benefits $512Total $244,969
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$232,523Benefits $433Total $232,956
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$222,577Benefits $384Total $222,961
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$211,152Benefits $313Total $211,465
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$206,117Benefits $239Total $206,355
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$199,871Benefits $229Total $200,100
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$193,223Benefits $234Total $193,457
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$186,552Benefits $236Total $186,788
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$178,956Benefits $250Total $179,206
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$166,701Benefits $255Total $166,955
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$159,150Benefits $264Total $159,414
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$153,338Benefits $254Total $153,592
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$146,010Benefits $192Total $146,202
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$138,862Benefits $208Total $139,071

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Colleen Maxwell's $244,457 salary works out to roughly $153,186 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.3%. Within University of Waterloo, Colleen Maxwell's total compensation of $244,969 was the #236 of 2,376, against a median salary of $153,961. Colleen Maxwell has appeared on the list 14 times since 2012. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$153,186
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.3%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+80%

Where does $244,457 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
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