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Nicola Crawhall

University of Waterloo/Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Water Network

2025 Salary

$162,951

Total compensation $163,747, including $796 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

#1,088

University of Waterloo

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$162,951

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $151,718 in 2023 to $163,747 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$151,125 in 2023 is worth about $157,955 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo$162,951Benefits $796Total $163,747
2024Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo$156,443Benefits $669Total $157,111
2023Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo$151,125Benefits $593Total $151,718

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Nicola Crawhall was paid $162,951 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $111,013, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.5%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $156,443, that is a rise of about 4%. Nicola Crawhall has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. 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
~$111,013
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.9%

Where does $162,951 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025