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Merliza Salonga

University of Waterloo/Systems Integration Specialist

2025 Salary

$119,332

Total compensation $119,894, including $563 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

#1,780

University of Waterloo

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$119,332

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,803 in 2022 to $119,894 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$104,459 in 2022 is worth about $113,440 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Systems Integration SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$119,332Benefits $563Total $119,894
2024Systems Integration SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$115,312Benefits $474Total $115,786
2023Systems Integration SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$112,142Benefits $414Total $112,555
2022Systems Integration SpecialistUniversity Of Waterloo$104,459Benefits $344Total $104,803

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Merliza Salonga's $119,332 salary works out to roughly $86,514 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.5%. On total compensation of $119,894, Merliza Salonga ranked #1,780 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. 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
~$86,514
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
vs. 2025 Systems Integration Specialist median
+6%

Where does $119,332 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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