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Stanley Woo

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$303,257

Total compensation $304,702, including $1,445 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

#42

University of Waterloo

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$303,257

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $125,373 in 2017 to $304,702 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$125,000 in 2017 is worth about $157,400 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$303,257Benefits $1,445Total $304,702
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$298,165Benefits $1,211Total $299,376
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$287,210Benefits $1,058Total $288,268
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$275,499Benefits $902Total $276,402
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$271,695Benefits $695Total $272,390
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$266,977Benefits $673Total $267,650
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$261,103Benefits $693Total $261,796
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$254,118Benefits $706Total $254,824
2017ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$125,000Benefits $373Total $125,373

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Stanley Woo was paid $303,257 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $180,881, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.5%. That is about 123% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Within University of Waterloo, Stanley Woo's total compensation of $304,702 was the #42 of 2,376, against a median salary of $153,961. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$180,881
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~38.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.4%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+123%

Where does $303,257 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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