Scott Hopkins
University of Waterloo/Professor
2025 Salary
$207,335Total compensation $207,770, including $434 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
#605University of Waterloo
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$207,3352025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$104,909 in 2014 is worth about $137,589 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $207,335Benefits $434Total $207,770 |
| 2024 | ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $194,334Benefits $362Total $194,696 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $181,897Benefits $314Total $182,211 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $166,411Benefits $247Total $166,659 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $160,477Benefits $186Total $160,663 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $153,954Benefits $176Total $154,130 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo | $145,013Benefits $175Total $145,188 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $134,785Benefits $170Total $134,955 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $127,451Benefits $178Total $127,629 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $121,229Benefits $185Total $121,414 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $113,721Benefits $189Total $113,909 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo | $104,909Benefits $174Total $105,083 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Scott Hopkins's 2025 salary of $207,335 comes to roughly $134,349 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 7% more than the $194,334 paid in 2024. That is about 53% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. 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
- ~$134,349
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +53%
Where does $207,335 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.