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Giovanni (John) Montesano

University of Waterloo/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$177,126

Total compensation $177,497, including $371 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

#924

University of Waterloo

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$177,126

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,579 in 2016 to $177,497 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$111,409 in 2016 is worth about $142,471 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$177,126Benefits $371Total $177,497
2024Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$166,184Benefits $310Total $166,493
2023Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$151,525Benefits $271Total $151,796
2022Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$143,921Benefits $218Total $144,139
2021Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$142,052Benefits $165Total $142,216
2020Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$136,572Benefits $156Total $136,728
2019Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$129,717Benefits $157Total $129,873
2018Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$122,762Benefits $155Total $122,917
2017Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$116,289Benefits $162Total $116,451
2016Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$111,409Benefits $170Total $111,579

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $177,126 Giovanni (John) Montesano earned in 2025, roughly $118,813 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 2% more. Giovanni (John) Montesano has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. 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
~$118,813
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+2%

Where does $177,126 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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