Richard Kelly
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$249,026Total compensation $250,243, including $1,217 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
#195University of Waterloo
Years on List
202006–2025
Peak Salary
$249,0262025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2025
$158,261 in 2006 is worth about $238,190 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $249,026Benefits $1,217Total $250,243 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $239,504Benefits $1,014Total $240,517 |
| 2023 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $224,331Benefits $880Total $225,211 |
| 2022 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $219,265Benefits $742Total $220,006 |
| 2021 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $217,138Benefits $558Total $217,696 |
| 2020 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $211,641Benefits $536Total $212,177 |
| 2019 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $203,504Benefits $543Total $204,047 |
| 2018 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $194,140Benefits $541Total $194,680 |
| 2017 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $187,993Benefits $576Total $188,569 |
| 2016 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $171,997Benefits $613Total $172,611 |
| 2015 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $175,532Benefits $645Total $176,177 |
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $169,555Benefits $622Total $170,176 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $153,752Benefits $472Total $154,224 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $151,556Benefits $503Total $152,059 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $140,907Benefits $1,125Total $142,033 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $137,291Benefits $1,164Total $138,455 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $120,782Benefits $1,162Total $121,944 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $120,631Benefits $1,119Total $121,749 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $113,660Benefits $958Total $114,618 |
| 2006 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $158,261Benefits $829Total $159,090 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $249,026 Richard Kelly earned in 2025, roughly $155,478 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.6%. It is up about 4% on the $239,504 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 2006. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$155,478
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +83%
Where does $249,026 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.