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Michael K. C. K. A. Tam

University of Waterloo/Professor

2016 Salary — last year on the list

$185,783

Total compensation $186,446, including $662 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2016

Employer Rank

#211

University of Waterloo

Years on List

6

2010–2016

Peak Salary

$185,783

2016

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $155,064 in 2010 to $186,446 in 2016. No data for 2011.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K20102012201420152016
Total compensation, 2010–2016. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2016

$153,713 in 2010 is worth about $216,649 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$185,783Benefits $662Total $186,446
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$180,044Benefits $697Total $180,741
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$166,931Benefits $683Total $167,614
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$176,866Benefits $512Total $177,378
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$170,293Benefits $563Total $170,856
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$153,713Benefits $1,351Total $155,064

On the List
2016

University of Waterloo's 2016 median disclosed salary was $146,204; Michael K. C. K. A. Tam's $185,783 sat about 27% above it. In 2016, Michael K. C. K. A. Tam's total compensation of $186,446 at University of Waterloo ranked #211 of 1,357 disclosed that year. The 2016 Sunshine List recorded 124,445 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at University of Waterloo 6 years in all, 2010–2016.

Also at University of Waterloo
2016

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