Daniel Cockayne
University of Waterloo/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$142,985Total compensation $143,285, including $300 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
#1,334University of Waterloo
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$142,9852025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$104,426 in 2020 is worth about $125,158 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $142,985Benefits $300Total $143,285 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $123,152Benefits $248Total $123,400 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $125,027Benefits $214Total $125,242 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $114,571Benefits $170Total $114,741 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $109,641Benefits $127Total $109,768 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $104,426Benefits $119Total $104,545 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $142,985 Daniel Cockayne earned in 2025, roughly $99,899 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.1%. That is about 16% more than the $123,152 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 18% less. 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
- ~$99,899
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- −18%
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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.