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.
Mary Wells
Mary Wells served as the Dean, Engineering at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $308,775.08 and a taxable benefit of $500.64, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Mary has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$309,275.72
Total paid in 2024
$308,775.08
Salary
$500.64
Taxable Benefit
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Find Mary on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Dean, Engineering |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2008 and 2024, Mary experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.67% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Mary's total pay had risen by 137.42% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Mary's tenure as Dean, Engineering, there has been a significant 120.70% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Dean, Engineering | $308,775 | $501 | ⇧ 3.66% |
| 2023 | Dean, Engineering | $297,912 | $446 | ⇧ 4.15% |
| 2022 | Dean, Engineering | $286,093 | $365 | ⇧ 1.41% |
| 2021 | Dean, Engineering | $282,196 | $280 | ⇧ 101.58% |
| 2020 | Dean, Engineering | $140,000 | $134 | ⇩ -13.94% |
| 2017 | Professor | $162,403 | $434 | ⇩ -14.39% |
| 2016 | Professor | $189,762 | $455 | ⇧ 3.84% |
| 2015 | Professor | $182,708 | $475 | ⇧ 4.36% |
| 2014 | Professor | $175,077 | $454 | ⇧ 5.93% |
| 2013 | Professor | $165,364 | $339 | ⇧ 4.40% |
| 2012 | Professor | $158,349 | $368 | ⇧ 3.29% |
| 2011 | Professor | $152,836 | $832 | ⇧ 2.95% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $148,481 | $779 | ⇧ 5.13% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor | $141,065 | $912 | ⇧ 8.99% |
| 2008 | Associate Professor | $129,447 | $816 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Dean, Engineering ) in the University of Waterloo.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Wells | $308,775 | $501 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 30 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 30 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Coley | Dean (Faculty of Engineering) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $377,885 |
| Christopher Yip | Professor of Chemical Engineering And Institute of Biomedical Engineering, And Dean, Faculty of Applied Science And Engineering | University of Toronto | $372,117 |
| Mary Wells | Dean, Engineering | University of Waterloo | $309,276 |
| Dionne Aleman | Professor of Mechanical And Industrial Engineering And Associate Dean, Cross-Disciplinary Programs | University of Toronto | $271,807 |
| Richard Zytner | Dean, College of Engineering And Physical Sciences | University of Guelph | $267,868 |
| Heather L Maclean | Professor of Civil And Mineral Engineering And Vice-Dean, Strategic | University of Toronto | $261,760 |
| William Van Heyst | Professor; Dean, Faculty of Engineering; Professor | University of Windsor | $259,212 |
| Tony Thoma | Executive Dean, Engineering And Technology / Trades And Apprenticeship | Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $254,368 |
| Stark Draper | Professor of Electrical And Computer Engineering And Vice-Dean, Research | University of Toronto | $245,322 |
| Evan Bentz | Professor of Civil And Mineral Engineering And Vice-Dean, Undergraduate | University of Toronto | $243,309 |