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Eric Helleiner

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$241,475

Total compensation $242,026, including $551 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

#255

University of Waterloo

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$262,561

2024

Full 2025 roster at University of Waterloo →·See where $241,475 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,863 in 2006 to $242,026 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$109,028 in 2006 is worth about $164,091 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$241,475Benefits $551Total $242,026
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$262,561Benefits $468Total $263,029
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$245,420Benefits $415Total $245,835
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$213,857Benefits $335Total $214,192
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$221,692Benefits $257Total $221,948
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$200,041Benefits $247Total $200,288
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$207,498Benefits $278Total $207,776
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$197,709Benefits $584Total $198,292
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$197,167Benefits $622Total $197,789
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$189,226Benefits $657Total $189,882
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$180,658Benefits $680Total $181,338
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$178,832Benefits $656Total $179,488
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$170,478Benefits $496Total $170,974
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$145,517Benefits $531Total $146,048
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$159,598Benefits $1,203Total $160,801
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$169,032Benefits $1,231Total $170,264
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$134,821Benefits $1,222Total $136,043
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$131,532Benefits $1,173Total $132,706
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$117,600Benefits $992Total $118,592
2006Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$109,028Benefits $835Total $109,863

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Eric Helleiner's $241,475 salary works out to roughly $151,690 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.2%. That is about 78% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Eric Helleiner has appeared on the list 20 times since 2006. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$151,690
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.2%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+78%

Where does $241,475 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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