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.
Tara Collington
Tara Collington served as the Professor at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $228,058.80 and a taxable benefit of $936.84, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Tara has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$228,995.64
Total paid in 2024
$228,058.80
Salary
$936.84
Taxable Benefit
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Find Tara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2010 and 2024, Tara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.62% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Tara's total pay had risen by 112.77% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Tara's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 41.66% rise 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 | $228,059 | $937 | ⇧ 4.75% |
| 2023 | Professor | $217,800 | $812 | ⇧ 6.54% |
| 2022 | Professor | $204,502 | $682 | ⇧ 3.98% |
| 2021 | Professor | $197,030 | $294 | ⇧ 2.79% |
| 2020 | Professor | $191,753 | $210 | ⇧ 6.88% |
| 2019 | Professor | $179,398 | $212 | ⇧ 4.60% |
| 2018 | Professor | $171,511 | $208 | ⇧ 6.23% |
| 2017 | Professor | $161,431 | $220 | ⇧ 8.34% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | $148,983 | $226 | ⇧ 3.88% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor | $143,406 | $228 | ⇧ 2.06% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor | $140,518 | $216 | ⇧ 11.84% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor | $125,679 | $162 | ⇧ 15.80% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor | $108,500 | $168 | ⇩ -0.58% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor | $108,927 | $372 | ⇧ 1.56% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $107,243 | $382 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Acheson | $238,176 | $971 |
| Sheila L. Ager | $284,609 | $474 |
| Derek R. Armitage | $234,122 | $958 |
| Nadarajah Asokan | $258,782 | $474 |
| Lisa Aultman-hall | $257,676 | $452 |
| Hany Aziz | $251,982 | $1,035 |
| Hassan Baaj | $232,859 | $912 |
| Dayan D. Ban | $250,621 | $985 |
| Nandita Basu | $229,677 | $400 |
| Sanjeev Bedi | $254,144 | $1,062 |
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 |