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Ross D. Willard

University of Waterloo/Professor

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$230,774

Total compensation $231,173, including $399 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
2023

Employer Rank

#191

University of Waterloo

Years on List

21

2003–2023

Peak Salary

$230,774

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 21 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,012 in 2003 to $231,173 in 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K200320072012201420192023
Total compensation, 2003–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20032023

$107,664 in 2003 is worth about $171,969 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$230,774
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$216,000
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$214,049
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$211,412
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$204,571
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$198,048
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$187,404
2016ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$182,612
2015ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$150,748
2014ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$171,464
2013ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$164,733
2012ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$162,657
2011ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$161,652
2010ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$154,931
2009ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$155,616
2008ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$144,393
2007ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$132,024
2006ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$125,272
2005ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$115,683
2004ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$112,008
2003ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$107,664

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Ross D. Willard's 2023 salary of $230,774 comes to roughly $144,545 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $231,173, Ross D. Willard ranked #191 of 2,139 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $150,048. 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
~$144,545
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.4%
vs. 2023 Professor median
+80%

Where does $230,774 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2023

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