Zhiyong Michael Liu

$165,041.04asAssistant Professor, Teaching Stream

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2016 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
$165,041.04
$576.40
6.76%
2024
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
$154,591.32
$474.76
5.58%
2023
Lecturer
$146,420.32
$408.28
8.01%
2022
Lecturer
$135,567.56
$335.92
4.19%
2021
Lecturer
$130,111.20
$251.56
4.47%
2020
Lecturer
$124,544.92
$237.40
5.32%
2019
Lecturer
$118,249.28
$238.36
5.44%
2018
Lecturer
$112,150.20
$236.24
5.49%
2017
Lecturer
$106,314.20
$247.04
4.52%
2016
Lecturer
$101,721.36
$258.96

Zhiyong Michael Liu, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream at University Of Waterloo, earned a disclosed salary of $165,041.04 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 6.76% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Zhiyong Michael Liu has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times between 2016 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $165,041.04 in 2025. In addition to salary, $576.40 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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