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Tim Anderson

City of Waterloo/Chief Administrative Officer

2025 Salary

$302,315

Total compensation $311,915, including $9,599 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

City of Waterloo

Years on List

22

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$302,315

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,276 in 2004 to $311,915 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200420092013201620212025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20042025

$101,566 in 2004 is worth about $159,285 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$302,315
2024Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$276,623
2023Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$268,813
2022Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$263,809
2021Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$237,926
2020Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$214,066
2019Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$209,791
2018Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$206,503
2017Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$203,454
2016Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$200,463
2015Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$196,925
2014Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$201,377
2013Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$188,359
2012Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$178,120
2011Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$167,999
2010Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$151,524
2009General Manager Public Works ServicesCity of Waterloo$136,681
2008General Manager, Public Works ServicesCity of Waterloo$132,765
2007General Manager, Public Works ServicesCity of Waterloo$123,794
2006General Manager, Public Works ServicesCity of Waterloo$115,478
2005City EngineerCity of Waterloo$108,717
2004Director, Public WorksCity of Waterloo$101,566

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Tim Anderson was paid $302,315 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $180,443, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.5%. On total compensation of $311,915, Tim Anderson ranked #1 of 342 disclosed at City of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $127,009. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $276,623, that is a rise of about 9%. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$180,443
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~38.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.3%
vs. 2025 Chief Administrative Officer median
+52%

Where does $302,315 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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2025

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