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Derek J. Koehler

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$205,159

Total compensation $206,244, including $1,085 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

#620

University of Waterloo

Years on List

19

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$211,645

2024

Full 2025 roster at University of Waterloo →·See where $205,159 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,610 in 2007 to $206,244 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$105,742 in 2007 is worth about $155,720 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$205,159Benefits $1,085Total $206,244
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$211,645Benefits $905Total $212,550
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$203,243Benefits $788Total $204,031
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$192,949Benefits $669Total $193,618
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$189,041Benefits $512Total $189,553
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$170,860Benefits $493Total $171,353
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$178,717Benefits $505Total $179,222
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$172,031Benefits $508Total $172,539
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$152,629Benefits $536Total $153,165
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$158,683Benefits $566Total $159,249
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$152,167Benefits $589Total $152,756
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$123,591Benefits $563Total $124,153
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$137,908Benefits $424Total $138,332
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$130,712Benefits $456Total $131,168
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$115,635Benefits $1,027Total $116,662
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$121,502Benefits $1,061Total $122,563
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$120,052Benefits $1,058Total $121,111
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$112,915Benefits $1,017Total $113,932
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$105,742Benefits $868Total $106,610

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Derek J. Koehler's $205,159 salary works out to roughly $133,223 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.1%. On total compensation of $206,244, Derek J. Koehler ranked #620 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. 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
~$133,223
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+51%

Where does $205,159 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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