Kam T. Leung
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$244,858Total compensation $245,371, including $513 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
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#232University of Waterloo
Years on List
82009–2025
Peak Salary
$244,8582025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$142,945 in 2009 is worth about $205,171 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $244,858Benefits $513Total $245,371 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $233,488Benefits $435Total $233,923 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $224,150Benefits $387Total $224,537 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $213,193Benefits $316Total $213,509 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $208,878Benefits $242Total $209,120 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $203,827Benefits $233Total $204,060 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $197,339Benefits $239Total $197,578 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $142,945Benefits $555Total $143,500 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $244,858 Kam T. Leung earned in 2025, roughly $153,386 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.4%. The 2024 record under this name shows $233,488. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 80% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2009. 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
- ~$153,386
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +80%
Where does $244,858 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.