James J. Craig
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$238,347Total compensation $239,463, including $1,116 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
#270University of Waterloo
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$238,3472025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$183,347 in 2019 is worth about $221,364 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $238,347 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $229,265 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $213,018 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $201,331 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $196,869 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $191,277 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $183,347 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James J. Craig's 2025 salary of $238,347 comes to roughly $150,121 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.7% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 75% more. That is about 4% more than the $229,265 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$150,121
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.0%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +75%
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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.