Richard Myers
University of Waterloo/Principal, United College
2025 Salary
$229,025Total compensation $229,984, including $959 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
#354University of Waterloo
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$229,0252025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$100,000 in 2016 is worth about $127,882 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Principal, United CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo | $229,025Benefits $959Total $229,984 |
| 2024 | Principal, United CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo | $229,000Benefits $907Total $229,907 |
| 2023 | Principal, United CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo | $229,000Benefits $880Total $229,880 |
| 2022 | Principal, United CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo | $229,000Benefits $1,149Total $230,150 |
| 2021 | Principal, St. Paul’s University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo | $224,000Benefits $687Total $224,687 |
| 2020 | Principal, St Paul’s University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo | $219,000Benefits $665Total $219,665 |
| 2019 | Principal, St. Paul’s University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo | $225,667Benefits $1,138Total $226,805 |
| 2018 | Principal, St Paul's University CollegeUniversity of Waterloo | $209,000Benefits $1,098Total $210,098 |
| 2017 | Principal, St.PaulUniversity of Waterloo | $206,000Benefits $1,113Total $207,113 |
| 2016 | Principal, St. Paul's University CollegeUniversity of Waterloo | $100,000Benefits $567Total $100,567 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Richard Myers's 2025 salary of $229,025 comes to roughly $145,444 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.1% effective) is deducted. That is about the same as the $229,000 paid in 2024. Richard Myers has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$145,444
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.5%
Where does $229,025 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.