Skip to content

Will Percival

University of Waterloo/Professor

2025 Salary

$321,572

Total compensation $322,735, including $1,164 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

#23

University of Waterloo

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$321,572

2025

Full 2025 roster at University of Waterloo →·See where $321,572 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $219,749 in 2018 to $322,735 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$219,317 in 2018 is worth about $269,953 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$321,572Benefits $1,164Total $322,735
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$309,570Benefits $967Total $310,536
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$299,507Benefits $838Total $300,345
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$286,468Benefits $704Total $287,172
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$278,765Benefits $529Total $279,294
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$273,285Benefits $507Total $273,791
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$266,863Benefits $518Total $267,380
2018ProfessorUniversity of Waterloo$219,317Benefits $433Total $219,749

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Will Percival's 2025 salary of $321,572 comes to roughly $189,392 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.4% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $309,570 paid in 2024. That is about 137% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Will Percival has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$189,392
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+137%

Where does $321,572 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025