Gordon V. Cormack
University of Waterloo/Professor
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$218,716Total compensation $219,124, including $408 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2023
Employer Rank
#298University of Waterloo
Years on List
212002–2023
Peak Salary
$226,0012022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2002–2023
$115,047 in 2002 is worth about $188,908 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $218,716Benefits $408Total $219,124 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $226,001Benefits $335Total $226,336 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $222,646Benefits $544Total $223,189 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $217,746Benefits $581Total $218,327 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $195,463Benefits $596Total $196,059 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $204,465Benefits $604Total $205,068 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $198,122Benefits $645Total $198,767 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $193,391Benefits $690Total $194,081 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $104,316Benefits $716Total $105,032 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $170,266Benefits $549Total $170,815 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $173,124Benefits $608Total $173,731 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $167,954Benefits $1,381Total $169,335 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $176,331Benefits $1,458Total $177,788 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $162,539Benefits $1,469Total $164,008 |
| 2008 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $156,492Benefits $2,206Total $158,699 |
| 2007 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $144,682Benefits $2,639Total $147,322 |
| 2006 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $138,315Benefits $1,060Total $139,374 |
| 2005 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $132,406Benefits $920Total $133,327 |
| 2004 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $126,641Benefits $3,107Total $129,749 |
| 2003 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $121,488Benefits $3,093Total $124,581 |
| 2002 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $115,047Benefits $136Total $115,183 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Gordon V. Cormack's $218,716 salary works out to roughly $138,468 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.7%. That is about 3% less than the $226,001 paid in 2022. Among those listed as Professor in 2023, the median was $128,221; this salary sits about 71% above it. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$138,468
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.7%
- vs. 2023 Professor median
- +71%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.