Donna Strickland
Professor
Employer
University Of WaterlooProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$274,985.56
+4.5% YoY
Career Earnings
$792,155.16
3 years on record
Career High
$274,985.56
in 2025
Average Annual
$264,051.72
+8% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$253,670.60
Benefits
$438.72
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $274,985.56 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | $263,060.28 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | $254,109.32 | – |
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