Philippe Van Cappellen
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$309,404Total compensation $310,000, including $595 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
#34University of Waterloo
Years on List
152011–2025
Peak Salary
$313,9442022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$119,583 in 2011 is worth about $163,766 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $309,404 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $296,934 |
| 2023 | —University Of Waterloo | $286,075 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $313,944 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $245,422 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $251,987 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $258,960 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $254,870 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $242,329 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $237,277 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $230,521 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $222,213 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $215,452 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $214,251 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $119,583 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Philippe Van Cappellen's 2025 salary of $309,404 comes to roughly $183,737 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 38.8% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $296,934 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$183,737
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +128%
Where does $309,404 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.