Sandra Cooke
University of Waterloo/Director, Communities and Climate, Canadian Water Network
2025 Salary
$124,401Total compensation $124,661, including $260 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
#1,678University of Waterloo
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$124,4012025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$104,819 in 2020 is worth about $125,630 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Communities and Climate, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo | $124,401Benefits $260Total $124,661 |
| 2024 | Director, Communities and Climate, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo | $119,628Benefits $223Total $119,850 |
| 2023 | Director, Communities and Climate, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo | $116,166Benefits $203Total $116,369 |
| 2022 | Director, Municipal Consortium, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo | $115,287Benefits $171Total $115,458 |
| 2021 | Director, Municipal Consortium, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo | $112,062Benefits $130Total $112,192 |
| 2020 | Director, Municipal Consortium, Canadian Water NetworkUniversity Of Waterloo | $104,819Benefits $115Total $104,934 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Sandra Cooke was paid $124,401 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $89,383, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $119,628, that is a rise of about 4%. Sandra Cooke has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,383
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.1%
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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.