James Rush
Vice-President, Academic and Provost
Top 0.2% — #574 of 294,698 on the Ontario list (2023)
Employer
University Of WaterlooProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Vice-President, Academic and ProvostCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$411,552.04
+0.1% YoY
Career Earnings
$1,196,886.44
3 years on record
Career High
$411,552.04
in 2025
Average Annual
$398,962.15
+10% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$363,000.06
Benefits
$11,025.94
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $411,552.04 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | $411,308.40 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | $374,026.00 | – |
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