Russell H. Tam

$125,996.61asInformation 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 2019 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Information Technology Specialist
$125,996.61
$263.68
3.1%
2024
Information Technology Specialist
$122,202.40
$225.80
4.14%
2023
Information Technology Specialist
$117,346.40
$202.04
5.55%
2022
Information Technology Specialist, Servers
$111,178.86
$164.96
10.6%
2019
Information Technology Specialist
$100,519.78
$126.60

Russell H. Tam earned $125,996.61 as Information Technology Specialist at University Of Waterloo in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.1% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Russell H. Tam has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times between 2019 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $125,996.61 in 2025. In addition to salary, $263.68 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
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$131,019.53
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$127,533.11
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$127,101.30
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$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
Alan M. Binns
Director, Special Constable Services
$126,214.40
Nathan Lee
Project Manager
$126,170.00
Jonathan D. Hyde
Associate Director, Infrastructure Development
$126,145.00
Dana Mohapl
Information Systems Specialist
$126,102.28
Russell Buchanan
Assistant Professor
$126,011.32
Timothy Weber-Kraljevski
Associate University Secretary, Relations and Tribunals
$125,989.00
Nicole Burnett
Executive Manager, Faculty Association
$125,989.00
Derek Steinmoeller
Technical Manager
$125,975.12
Julio Gonzalez
Systems Integration Specialist
$125,941.66
Zachary Cramer
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
$125,831.32