George Nichols
University of Waterloo/Research Associate
2025 Salary
$115,625Total compensation $115,869, including $244 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
#1,876University of Waterloo
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$115,6252025
Full 2025 roster at University of Waterloo →·See where $115,625 ranks →
Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Research AssociateUniversity Of Waterloo | $115,625Benefits $244Total $115,869 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $115,625 George Nichols earned in 2025, roughly $84,404 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.0%. Among those listed as Research Associate in 2025, the median was $110,698; this salary sits about 4% above it. This is George Nichols's first appearance on the Sunshine List. 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
- ~$84,404
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- vs. 2025 Research Associate median
- +4%
Where does $115,625 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.