John Z. Wen
Professor
Top 5.2% — #15,374 of 294,698 on the Ontario list (2023)
Employer
University Of WaterlooProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$212,971.92
+5.2% YoY
Career Earnings
$610,753.76
3 years on record
Career High
$212,971.92
in 2025
Average Annual
$203,584.59
+9% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$195,063.60
Benefits
$332.24
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $212,971.92 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | $202,386.00 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | $195,395.84 | – |
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