James Johnston

$140,007.52asInformation Technology Specialist

Employed by University Of Waterloo in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2014 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Information Technology Specialist
$140,007.52
$293.12
3.19%
2024
Information Technology Specialist
$135,680.20
$250.92
3.91%
2023
Information Systems Specialist
$130,580.68
$225.12
4.74%
2022
Information Systems Specialist
$124,666.84
$184.96
1.56%
2021
Information Systems Specialist
$122,757.84
$142.16
1.93%
2020
Information Systems Specialist
$120,433.16
$137.92
2.83%
2019
Information Technology Specialist
$117,124.01
$141.68
2.85%
2018
Information Technology Specialist
$113,876.76
$143.81
2.57%
2017
Information Technology Specialist
$111,021.36
$154.96
2.27%
2016
Information Technology Specialist
$108,555.44
$165.96
2.47%
2015
Software Specialist
$105,941.96
$175.76
3%
2014
Software Specialist
$102,858.36
$170.60

James Johnston, Information Technology Specialist at University Of Waterloo, earned a disclosed salary of $140,007.52 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.19% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Johnston has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times between 2014 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $140,007.52 in 2025. In addition to salary, $293.12 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. University Of Waterloo reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Information Technology Specialists in University Of Waterloo

NameSalary
Nevil J. Bromley$141,975.16
Raymond A. White$140,317.93
James Johnston$140,007.52
William E. Eickmeier$135,432.36
Fernando Rivero Hernandez$133,326.97
Martin P. Macleod$128,229.08
Lowell Williamson$127,743.13
Eric Buller$127,401.08
Russell H. Tam$125,996.61
Sean J. Speers$125,429.28

Top earning Information Technology Specialists in Ontario

NameSalary
University Of Toronto
$131,019.54
University Of Toronto
$131,019.53
University Of Toronto
$127,533.11
University Of Toronto
$127,101.30
University Of Toronto
$118,347.15
Municipality Of Kincardine
$106,520.23
City Of Toronto – Board Of Governors Of Exhibition Place
$104,598.60
City Of Toronto – Board Of Governors Of Exhibition Place
$104,598.60

Other employees at University Of Waterloo

NameSalary
Jenny R. Flagler-George
Executive Director
$140,268.98
Kathryn L. Bakos
Research Associate
$140,199.46
Christine Dow
Associate Professor
$140,120.83
Peggy Eichinger
Employment Relations Manager
$140,104.89
Paul Mcgrath
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
$140,096.56
Xuemiao Chen
Assistant Professor
$139,978.72
Talena Atfield
Assistant Professor
$139,948.52
Mohamed Hibat Allah
Assistant Professor
$139,723.68
Christa Schuller
Lecturer, Renison University College
$139,644.96
Collin D Roberts
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
$139,608.36