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Jason Thistlethwaite

University of Waterloo/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$168,386

Total compensation $168,726, including $339 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

#1,015

University of Waterloo

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$168,386

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,307 in 2018 to $168,726 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$105,174 in 2018 is worth about $129,457 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$168,386Benefits $339Total $168,726
2024Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$154,453Benefits $276Total $154,729
2023Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$143,734Benefits $240Total $143,973
2022Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$130,277Benefits $192Total $130,469
2021Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$123,640Benefits $143Total $123,783
2020Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$117,988Benefits $135Total $118,123
2019Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$111,594Benefits $135Total $111,729
2018Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$105,174Benefits $133Total $105,307

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Jason Thistlethwaite was paid $168,386 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,003, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.0%. That is about 3% below the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$114,003
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−3%

Where does $168,386 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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2025