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Lin Tian

University of Waterloo/Information Systems Specialist

2025 Salary

$131,198

Total compensation $131,839, including $641 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

#1,530

University of Waterloo

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$131,198

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,699 in 2018 to $131,839 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$101,400 in 2018 is worth about $124,812 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Information Systems SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$131,198Benefits $641Total $131,839
2024Information Systems SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$123,230Benefits $523Total $123,753
2023Information Systems SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$116,484Benefits $450Total $116,934
2022Information Systems SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$110,517Benefits $383Total $110,900
2021Information Systems SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$108,838Benefits $295Total $109,132
2020Information Systems SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$106,941Benefits $286Total $107,226
2019Information Systems SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$104,190Benefits $294Total $104,485
2018Information Systems SpecialistUniversity of Waterloo$101,400Benefits $299Total $101,699

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Lin Tian's 2025 salary of $131,198 comes to roughly $93,228 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.7% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $123,230, that is a rise of about 6%. 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
~$93,228
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.9%
vs. 2025 Information Systems Specialist median
+7%

Where does $131,198 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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