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Gautam Kamath

University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$185,258

Total compensation $186,164, including $906 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

#822

University of Waterloo

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$185,258

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $147,257 in 2020 to $186,164 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$147,100 in 2020 is worth about $176,305 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$185,258Benefits $906Total $186,164
2024Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$145,733Benefits $737Total $146,470
2023Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$164,193Benefits $619Total $164,812
2022Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$148,291Benefits $384Total $148,675
2021Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$152,135Benefits $165Total $152,299
2020Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$147,100Benefits $157Total $147,257

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $185,258 Gautam Kamath earned in 2025, roughly $123,079 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.6%. Within University of Waterloo, Gautam Kamath's total compensation of $186,164 was the #822 of 2,376, against a median salary of $153,961. It is up about 27% on the $145,733 paid in 2024. 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
~$123,079
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.6%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+35%

Where does $185,258 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
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