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Robin Cohen

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$277,448

Total compensation $277,461, including $14 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#85

University of Waterloo

Years on List

25

2001–2025

Peak Salary

$277,448

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 25 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,515 in 2001 to $277,461 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200120062011201520202025
Total compensation, 2001–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2025

$100,515 in 2001 is worth about $168,758 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$277,448Benefits $14Total $277,461
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$265,918Benefits $12Total $265,930
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$256,059Benefits $443Total $256,502
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$243,570Benefits $362Total $243,932
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$232,599Benefits $274Total $232,873
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$232,124Benefits $265Total $232,389
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$226,218Benefits $273Total $226,491
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$218,093Benefits $276Total $218,369
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$209,804Benefits $293Total $210,096
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$203,328Benefits $311Total $203,639
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$197,349Benefits $327Total $197,677
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$191,521Benefits $418Total $191,939
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$197,381Benefits $241Total $197,622
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$200,216Benefits $261Total $200,477
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$193,414Benefits $592Total $194,006
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$178,747Benefits $615Total $179,361
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$162,776Benefits $615Total $163,392
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$151,163Benefits $600Total $151,763
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$144,355Benefits $521Total $144,877
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$137,604Benefits $452Total $138,056
2005ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$142,981Benefits $391Total $143,372
2004ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$144,759Benefits $352Total $145,111
2003ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$136,414Benefits $169Total $136,584
2002ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$116,852Benefits $56Total $116,907
2001ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$100,515Benefits $0Total $100,515

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $277,448 Robin Cohen earned in 2025, roughly $168,888 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.1%. That is about 4% more than the $265,918 paid in 2024. At University of Waterloo, 2,376 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $153,961; Robin Cohen's total compensation of $277,461 ranked #85. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$168,888
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+104%

Where does $277,448 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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