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Kirsten A. Morris

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$212,752

Total compensation $213,807, including $1,055 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

#533

University of Waterloo

Years on List

22

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$236,072

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,732 in 2004 to $213,807 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200420092013201620212025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$103,051 in 2004 is worth about $161,614 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$212,752Benefits $1,055Total $213,807
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$236,072Benefits $1,043Total $237,114
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$234,537Benefits $911Total $235,447
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$223,102Benefits $773Total $223,876
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$216,960Benefits $588Total $217,548
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$208,890Benefits $558Total $209,447
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$169,332Benefits $571Total $169,903
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$162,758Benefits $578Total $163,336
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$189,579Benefits $617Total $190,196
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$178,937Benefits $650Total $179,588
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$172,137Benefits $680Total $172,817
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$170,277Benefits $650Total $170,928
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$162,918Benefits $486Total $163,404
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$153,961Benefits $532Total $154,492
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$146,738Benefits $1,206Total $147,944
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$144,806Benefits $1,272Total $146,079
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$141,354Benefits $1,281Total $142,636
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$138,711Benefits $1,244Total $139,955
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$134,162Benefits $1,057Total $135,219
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$124,542Benefits $888Total $125,430
2005ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$114,070Benefits $759Total $114,829
2004ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$103,051Benefits $681Total $103,732

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kirsten A. Morris's 2025 salary of $212,752 comes to roughly $137,151 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.9% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 57% more. It is down about 10% from the $236,072 paid in 2024. 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
~$137,151
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.5%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+57%

Where does $212,752 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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