The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Katherine Larson
Katherine Larson served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $142,415.60 and a taxable benefit of $442.36, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Katherine has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$142,857.96
Total paid in 2024
$142,415.60
Salary
$442.36
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Katherine on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2006 and 2024, Katherine experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.94% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Katherine's total pay had risen by 41.10% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Katherine's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 21.33% decline in compensation over the past 7 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Professor | $142,416 | $442 | ⇧ 0.69% |
| 2023 | Professor | $141,495 | $387 | ⇧ 1.68% |
| 2022 | Professor | $139,217 | $315 | ⇩ -35.07% |
| 2021 | Professor | $214,669 | $240 | ⇧ 3.32% |
| 2020 | Professor | $207,776 | $229 | ⇧ 20.93% |
| 2019 | Professor | $171,770 | $231 | ⇩ -2.68% |
| 2018 | Professor | $176,497 | $233 | ⇩ -2.68% |
| 2017 | Professor | $181,342 | $248 | ⇧ 6.37% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | $170,456 | $258 | ⇧ 6.27% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor | $160,380 | $266 | ⇧ 10.21% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor | $145,570 | $192 | ⇧ 13.27% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor | $128,480 | $205 | ⇧ 5.64% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $121,302 | $518 | ⇩ -0.49% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor | $121,948 | $473 | ⇧ 7.70% |
| 2008 | Assistant Professor | $113,223 | $450 | ⇧ 5.98% |
| 2007 | Assistant Professor | $106,877 | $386 | ⇧ 5.94% |
| 2006 | Assistant Professor | $100,915 | $331 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 472 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Waterloo.
10 out of 472 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Eihab Abdel-rahman | $226,262 | $418 |
| Hossein Abouee Mehrizi | $205,254 | $874 |
| Katherine Acheson | $238,176 | $971 |
| Wendi L. Adair | $205,792 | $527 |
| Niyayesh Afshordi | $172,335 | $529 |
| Sheila L. Ager | $284,609 | $474 |
| Adil Al-mayah | $206,289 | $846 |
| Lois Andison | $177,581 | $355 |
| Derek R. Armitage | $234,122 | $958 |
| Nadarajah Asokan | $258,782 | $474 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 21780 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 21780 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Aspuru-guzik | Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science | University of Toronto | $708,913 |
| Steven Hoffman | Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair | York University | $661,244 |
| John Yoo | Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $607,885 |
| Meric Gertler | President; Professor of Geography And Planning | University of Toronto | $635,776 |
| David Goldreich | Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $555,135 |
| Anthony Tang | Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $550,027 |
| Rhonda Lenton | President And Vice- Chancellor / Professor | York University | $563,990 |
| Mikhail Simutin | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $551,736 |
| Brian Golden | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $526,497 |
| William Strange | Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy | University of Toronto | $525,503 |