Mark Matsen
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$154,940Total compensation $155,424, including $484 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
#1,178University of Waterloo
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$195,3022021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$158,479 in 2014 is worth about $207,845 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $154,940Benefits $484Total $155,424 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $147,025Benefits $409Total $147,433 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $140,874Benefits $363Total $141,237 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $169,514Benefits $296Total $169,810 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $195,302Benefits $226Total $195,528 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $190,530Benefits $218Total $190,748 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $184,487Benefits $223Total $184,710 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $178,405Benefits $226Total $178,630 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $172,644Benefits $241Total $172,884 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $168,024Benefits $257Total $168,280 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $163,278Benefits $271Total $163,549 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $158,479Benefits $263Total $158,741 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Mark Matsen's 2025 salary of $154,940 comes to roughly $106,603 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 14% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2014. 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
- ~$106,603
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +14%
Where does $154,940 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.