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Joseph Cheriyan

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$205,371

Total compensation $205,846, including $475 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#625

University of Waterloo

Years on List

22

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$216,614

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,965 in 2004 to $205,846 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200420092013201620212025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$102,289 in 2004 is worth about $160,418 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$205,371Benefits $475Total $205,846
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$216,614Benefits $648Total $217,262
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$208,203Benefits $807Total $209,010
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$198,056Benefits $686Total $198,743
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$194,553Benefits $527Total $195,080
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$190,390Benefits $508Total $190,898
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$184,863Benefits $522Total $185,384
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$170,437Benefits $529Total $170,966
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$156,166Benefits $565Total $156,731
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$169,187Benefits $603Total $169,790
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$164,298Benefits $636Total $164,935
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$158,900Benefits $615Total $159,515
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$152,493Benefits $468Total $152,961
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$135,386Benefits $514Total $135,900
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$142,239Benefits $1,170Total $143,409
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$140,577Benefits $1,233Total $141,810
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$136,436Benefits $1,237Total $137,673
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$133,767Benefits $1,194Total $134,961
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$114,023Benefits $1,024Total $115,047
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$114,818Benefits $880Total $115,698
2005ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$108,378Benefits $753Total $109,131
2004ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$102,289Benefits $676Total $102,965

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Joseph Cheriyan was paid $205,371 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $133,333, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.4%. Within University of Waterloo, Joseph Cheriyan's total compensation of $205,846 was the #625 of 2,376, against a median salary of $153,961. Joseph Cheriyan has appeared on the list 22 times since 2004. 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
~$133,333
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+51%

Where does $205,371 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025