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Richard W. Smith

University of Waterloo/Senior Manager, Mass Spectrometry Facility

2025 Salary

$138,591

Total compensation $138,881, including $290 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

#1,406

University of Waterloo

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$138,591

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,020 in 2014 to $138,881 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$110,623 in 2014 is worth about $145,082 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Manager, Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity Of Waterloo$138,591Benefits $290Total $138,881
2024Senior Manager, Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity Of Waterloo$137,517Benefits $254Total $137,772
2023Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity Of Waterloo$132,186Benefits $228Total $132,413
2022Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity Of Waterloo$125,945Benefits $298Total $126,243
2021Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity Of Waterloo$124,055Benefits $336Total $124,390
2020Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity Of Waterloo$121,621Benefits $325Total $121,946
2019Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity Of Waterloo$118,182Benefits $334Total $118,516
2018Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity of Waterloo$114,822Benefits $338Total $115,160
2017Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity of Waterloo$111,889Benefits $364Total $112,253
2016Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity of Waterloo$109,339Benefits $390Total $109,729
2015Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity of Waterloo$106,579Benefits $413Total $106,992
2014Senior Manager, University of Waterloo Mass Spectrometry FacilityUniversity of Waterloo$110,623Benefits $398Total $111,020

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Richard W. Smith's 2025 salary of $138,591 comes to roughly $97,412 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.7% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $137,517, that is a rise of about 1%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2014. 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
~$97,412
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.7%

Where does $138,591 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.

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