James R. Thompson

$300,713.71asAssociate Professor+8.74%

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

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Position

Associate Professor

Employer

University Of Waterloo

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2009 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Associate Professor	$300,713.71	$1,383.32	8.74%
2024	Associate Professor	$276,540.64	$925.92	6.38%
2023	Associate Professor	$259,947.56	$804.32	7.58%
2022	Associate Professor	$241,634.64	$681.36	3.95%
2021	Associate Professor	$232,455.46	$521.04	2.07%
2020	Associate Professor	$227,732.72	$501.16	5%
2019	Associate Professor	$216,896.44	$513.56	2.85%
2018	Associate Professor	$210,891.28	$519.24	2.83%
2017	Associate Professor	$205,082.12	$553.60	2.28%
2016	Associate Professor	$200,506.72	$590.16	2.59%
2015	Associate Professor	$195,435.84	$355.84	3.76%
2014	Assistant Professor	$188,353.87	$254.00	3.4%
2013	Assistant Professor	$182,169.20	$188.28	79.38%
2012	Assistant Professor	$101,557.68	$166.94	40.2%
2011	Assistant Professor	$169,835.12	$459.98	4.69%
2010	Assistant Professor	$162,221.90	$477.39	2.33%
2009	Assistant Professor	$158,535.32	$479.84	—

James R. Thompson earned $300,713.71 as Associate Professor at University Of Waterloo in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 8.74% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James R. Thompson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times between 2009 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $300,713.71 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,383.32 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. University Of Waterloo reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Associate Professors in University Of Waterloo

Name	Salary
Blake Phillips	$382,259.63
Charles A. Presslee	$327,153.43
Krista Fiolleau	$326,571.19
Jie Joyce Tian	$313,874.95
Timothy D. Bauer	$308,706.14
Bradley M. Pomeroy	$307,693.45
Alan V. Douglas	$305,587.55
Andrew M. Bauer	$304,177.84
Changling Chen	$301,984.37
James R. Thompson	$300,713.71

Top earning Associate Professors in Ontario

Name	Salary	Employer
Atefeh Mashatan Toronto Metropolitan University	$376,535.18	Toronto Metropolitan University
Maja Djikic University Of Toronto	$337,603.54	University Of Toronto
Willow A Sheremata York University	$334,650.64	York University
Stephen Sapp University Of Western Ontario	$334,433.40	University Of Western Ontario
Adam Fremeth University Of Western Ontario	$320,293.82	University Of Western Ontario
Clare Chua-Chow Toronto Metropolitan University	$319,358.58	Toronto Metropolitan University
Viswanath (Shanker) Trivedi York University	$318,066.28	York University
Yelena Larkin York University	$315,940.64	York University
Paul Calluzzo Queen's University	$305,366.47	Queen's University
Sylvia Hsu York University	$305,350.72	York University

Other employees at University Of Waterloo

Name	Position	Salary
Andrew M. Bauer Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$304,177.84
Stanley Woo Professor	Professor	$303,257.00
Achim Kempf Professor	Professor	$302,330.76
Magdy Salama Professor	Professor	$302,041.92
Changling Chen Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$301,984.37
Raafat Mansour Professor	Professor	$300,113.44
Adam Vitalis Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$299,948.12
Tu Nguyen Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$298,938.34
Douglas M. Peers Professor	Professor	$298,530.56
Jimmy Lin Professor	Professor	$298,462.84