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Holger Kleinke

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$230,246

Total compensation $231,371, including $1,125 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

#341

University of Waterloo

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$230,246

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,770 in 2006 to $231,371 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$101,041 in 2006 is worth about $152,071 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$230,246
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$220,951
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$200,221
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$197,529
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$193,369
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$188,529
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$186,363
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$180,012
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$189,795
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$172,190
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$135,643
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$151,609
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$143,814
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$136,003
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$129,673
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$126,036
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$121,000
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$112,439
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$103,380
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$101,041

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Holger Kleinke's $230,246 salary works out to roughly $146,057 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.6%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $220,951, that is a rise of about 4%. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 69% 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
~$146,057
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.6%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+69%

Where does $230,246 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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