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Ken Seng Tan

University of Waterloo/Professor

2019 Salary — last year on the list

$259,292

Total compensation $259,526, including $235 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2019

Employer Rank

#26

University of Waterloo

Years on List

15

2005–2019

Peak Salary

$310,592

2018

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,349 in 2005 to $259,526 in 2019.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200520082011201320162019
Total compensation, 2005–2019. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2019

$102,075 in 2005 is worth about $156,642 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$259,292Benefits $235Total $259,526
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$310,592Benefits $235Total $310,826
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$274,532Benefits $246Total $274,778
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$235,278Benefits $261Total $235,539
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$174,435Benefits $272Total $174,708
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$175,953Benefits $258Total $176,212
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$158,876Benefits $196Total $159,072
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$148,856Benefits $211Total $149,067
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$144,919Benefits $474Total $145,394
2010Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$142,421Benefits $492Total $142,913
2009Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$147,292Benefits $486Total $147,778
2008Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$135,467Benefits $459Total $135,926
2007Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$128,147Benefits $391Total $128,537
2006Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$115,396Benefits $330Total $115,726
2005Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$102,075Benefits $275Total $102,349

On the List
2019

Ken Seng Tan's $259,292 salary was about 118% above the 2019 province-wide median of $118,779 for Professor. University of Waterloo disclosed 1,676 salaries in 2019; Ken Seng Tan's total compensation of $259,526 ranked #26 among them. University of Waterloo's 2019 median disclosed salary was $148,966; Ken Seng Tan's $259,292 sat about 74% above it. Across 15 years at University of Waterloo (2005–2019), Ken Seng Tan's highest disclosed salary was $310,592, in 2018.

Also at University of Waterloo
2019