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Magdy Salama

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$302,042

Total compensation $302,056, including $14 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

#46

University of Waterloo

Years on List

26

2000–2025

Peak Salary

$302,042

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 26 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,798 in 2000 to $302,056 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200020052011201420202025
Total compensation, 2000–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2000–2025

$103,798 in 2000 is worth about $178,655 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$302,042Benefits $14Total $302,056
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$292,176Benefits $12Total $292,188
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$273,158Benefits $11Total $273,169
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$245,407Benefits $9Total $245,415
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$281,058Benefits $7Total $281,065
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$239,968Benefits $7Total $239,974
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$264,920Benefits $279Total $265,199
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$193,835Benefits $284Total $194,119
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$270,288Benefits $305Total $270,593
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$259,947Benefits $326Total $260,274
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$241,970Benefits $458Total $242,427
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$204,330Benefits $781Total $205,111
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$194,577Benefits $596Total $195,173
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$186,536Benefits $651Total $187,187
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$175,624Benefits $1,474Total $177,098
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$187,891Benefits $1,566Total $189,457
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$264,561Benefits $1,583Total $266,144
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$216,568Benefits $1,545Total $218,112
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$167,636Benefits $1,329Total $168,964
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$160,653Benefits $1,154Total $161,807
2005ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$153,767Benefits $999Total $154,766
2004ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$143,956Benefits $1,949Total $145,905
2003ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$115,034Benefits $1,437Total $116,471
2002ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$113,958Benefits $128Total $114,086
2001ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$108,025Benefits $0Total $108,025
2000ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$103,798Benefits $0Total $103,798

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Magdy Salama's 2025 salary of $302,042 comes to roughly $180,317 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 38.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 122% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 26 years in all, first in 2000. 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
~$180,317
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~38.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.3%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+122%

Where does $302,042 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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