Zheng-Yu Chen
Professor
Employer
University Of WaterlooProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$254,753.72
+5.2% YoY
Career Earnings
$720,416.60
3 years on record
Career High
$254,753.72
in 2025
Average Annual
$240,138.87
+14% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$222,664.24
Benefits
$911.40
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $254,753.72 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | $242,087.24 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | $223,575.64 | – |
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