John Zelek

$234,456.04asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2006 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$234,456.04
$792.32
6.9%
2024
Associate Professor
$219,324.40
$661.68
6.14%
2023
Associate Professor
$206,635.96
$578.88
5.4%
2022
Associate Professor
$196,056.56
$485.16
1.98%
2021
Associate Professor
$192,247.96
$371.68
2.34%
2020
Associate Professor
$187,857.38
$358.32
3.04%
2019
Associate Professor
$182,310.80
$367.52
1.91%
2018
Associate Professor
$178,894.52
$371.84
2.7%
2017
Associate Professor
$174,193.44
$394.44
3.85%
2016
Associate Professor
$167,735.56
$415.64
3.66%
2015
Associate Professor
$161,807.44
$435.00
3.64%
2014
Associate Professor
$156,120.20
$419.32
5.02%
2013
Associate Professor
$148,656.72
$316.36
8.4%
2012
Associate Professor
$137,136.56
$342.24
4.23%
2011
Associate Professor
$131,565.72
$772.02
2.41%
2010
Associate Professor
$128,464.56
$802.26
4.57%
2009
Associate Professor
$122,852.92
$794.84
5.98%
2008
Associate Professor
$115,923.04
$751.20
8.84%
2007
Associate Professor
$106,509.24
$641.44
3.75%
2006
Associate Professor
$102,662.72
$548.36

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that John Zelek was paid $234,456.04 in 2025 as Professor at University Of Waterloo. This represents a 6.9% increase over the previous year's reported salary. John Zelek has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 20 times between 2006 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $234,456.04 in 2025. In addition to salary, $792.32 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. University Of Waterloo reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Other employees at University Of Waterloo

NameSalary
Simarjeet S. Saini
Associate Professor
$235,019.76
Ruodu Wang
Professor
$235,004.88
Sean Peterson
Professor
$234,733.32
Yuning Li
Professor
$234,668.28
Craig Kaplan
Professor
$234,661.32
Alastair N. Craik
Professor
$234,156.84
Ayman El-Hag
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
$234,117.12
Udupi Ashwin Kumar V. Nayak
Professor
$233,977.28
Peter M. Teertstra
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
$233,863.68
Mehrdad Kazerani
Professor
$233,658.16