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David B. Dietz

University of Waterloo/Director, Engineering Research

2025 Salary

$168,057

Total compensation $168,878, including $821 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

#1,013

University of Waterloo

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$168,057

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $146,339 in 2021 to $168,878 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$145,944 in 2021 is worth about $169,237 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Engineering ResearchUniversity Of Waterloo$168,057Benefits $821Total $168,878
2024Director, Engineering ResearchUniversity Of Waterloo$162,662Benefits $691Total $163,354
2023Director, Engineering ResearchUniversity Of Waterloo$155,961Benefits $605Total $156,566
2022Director, Engineering ResearchUniversity Of Waterloo$148,339Benefits $514Total $148,853
2021Director, Engineering ResearchUniversity Of Waterloo$145,944Benefits $395Total $146,339

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, David B. Dietz's $168,057 salary works out to roughly $113,822 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $162,662, that is a rise of about 3%. David B. Dietz has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. 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
~$113,822
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%

Where does $168,057 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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