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Howard C. Siu

University of Waterloo/Laboratory Instructor, Inorganic Chemistry and Nanotechnology

2025 Salary

$111,677

Total compensation $112,222, including $545 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

#1,970

University of Waterloo

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$111,677

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,603 in 2023 to $112,222 in 2025.$100K$103K$105K$108K$110K$113K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$104,201 in 2023 is worth about $108,910 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Laboratory Instructor, Inorganic Chemistry and NanotechnologyUniversity Of Waterloo$111,677Benefits $545Total $112,222
2024Laboratory Instructor, Inorganic Chemistry and NanotechnologyUniversity Of Waterloo$108,427Benefits $459Total $108,886
2023Inorganic Chemistry and Nanotechnology Laboratory InstructorUniversity Of Waterloo$104,201Benefits $402Total $104,603

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Howard C. Siu's 2025 salary of $111,677 comes to roughly $81,909 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% more than the $108,427 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$81,909
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.7%

Where does $111,677 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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