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Heather Whiteside

University of Waterloo/Associate Professor

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$166,468

2025

Total Compensation

$166,807

Incl. $338 benefits

Employer Rank

#1,038

University of Waterloo

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2019–2025Line chart of 7 yearly values, from $104,183 in 2019 to $166,807 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K201920202021202320242025

Full History
20192025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025University Of WaterlooAssociate Professor$166,468$338$166,807
2024University Of WaterlooAssociate Professor$153,351$281$153,632
2023University Of Waterloo$140,805$242$141,047
2022University Of WaterlooAssociate Professor$126,361$188$126,548
2021University Of WaterlooAssociate Professor$119,466$139$119,605
2020University Of WaterlooAssociate Professor$110,507$127$110,633
2019University Of WaterlooAssistant Professor$104,057$126$104,183

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $166,468 Heather Whiteside earned in 2025, roughly $112,948 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 28.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $153,351, that is a rise of about 9%. The name has been on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$112,948
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−4%

Where does $166,468 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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