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David Edwards

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$336,026

Total compensation $336,669, including $643 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

#16

University of Waterloo

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$336,026

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $131,612 in 2011 to $336,669 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$131,250 in 2011 is worth about $179,744 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$336,026Benefits $643Total $336,669
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$321,415Benefits $599Total $322,014
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$303,514Benefits $526Total $304,039
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$290,838Benefits $431Total $291,270
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$285,207Benefits $330Total $285,537
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$289,139Benefits $317Total $289,456
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$281,841Benefits $326Total $282,168
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$274,602Benefits $332Total $274,934
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$267,485Benefits $357Total $267,842
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$261,580Benefits $383Total $261,963
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$255,618Benefits $406Total $256,023
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$248,931Benefits $395Total $249,326
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$240,758Benefits $302Total $241,060
2012Hallman Director, School of PharmacyUniversity of Waterloo$231,979Benefits $331Total $232,310
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$131,250Benefits $362Total $131,612

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on David Edwards's 2025 salary of $336,026 comes to roughly $196,109 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 40.0% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $336,669, David Edwards ranked #16 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. David Edwards has appeared on the list 15 times since 2011. 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
~$196,109
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~40.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.6%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+147%

Where does $336,026 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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