James Skidmore
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$246,311Total compensation $246,812, including $501 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
#216University of Waterloo
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$246,3112025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$102,790 in 2008 is worth about $147,923 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $246,311Benefits $501Total $246,812 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $231,918Benefits $419Total $232,337 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $220,571Benefits $369Total $220,940 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $202,750Benefits $296Total $203,045 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $194,575Benefits $225Total $194,800 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $156,482Benefits $216Total $156,699 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $148,269Benefits $219Total $148,488 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $170,389Benefits $215Total $170,604 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $162,889Benefits $227Total $163,116 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $159,870Benefits $239Total $160,109 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $155,525Benefits $249Total $155,774 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $148,128Benefits $237Total $148,365 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $112,877Benefits $178Total $113,055 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $117,312Benefits $241Total $117,552 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $129,746Benefits $428Total $130,174 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $126,195Benefits $442Total $126,637 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $120,317Benefits $436Total $120,753 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $102,790Benefits $408Total $103,198 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James Skidmore's 2025 salary of $246,311 comes to roughly $154,116 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.2% effective) is deducted. Within University of Waterloo, James Skidmore's total compensation of $246,812 was the #216 of 2,376, against a median salary of $153,961. That is about 6% more than the $231,918 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$154,116
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +81%
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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.