Michael Barnett-Cowan
Associate Professor
Employer
University Of WaterlooProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Associate ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$184,087.28
+6.6% YoY
Career Earnings
$516,491.36
3 years on record
Career High
$184,087.28
in 2025
Average Annual
$172,163.79
+15% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$159,505.08
Benefits
$271.52
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $184,087.28 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | $172,627.48 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | $159,776.60 | – |
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