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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 16 years

Diane Johnston

Associate Vice-President, Research and International Management Services · University Of Waterloo
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$248,571.45
▲ 134.6% since 2010

Diane Johnston was paid $248,571.45 in total compensation as Associate Vice-President, Research and International Management Services at University Of Waterloo in 2025, 149% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Diane Johnston has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 16 times since 2010, earning $2.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $165,133.00 a year, up 135% over that span.

That is 49% above the average disclosed pay of $167,161.74 across 2,376 listed University Of Waterloo employees.

$248,571.45
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.6M
Total compensation
across 16 years
$165,133.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+134.6%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

16 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$80K$127K$173K$219K$266K2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Diane Johnston's total compensation has moved across 16 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $248,571.45
Lifetime total compensation$2.6M
Annual average$165,133.00
Total growth since 2010+134.6%
Biggest raise+15.6% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

16 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Associate Vice-President, Research and International Management Services$248,571.45▲ 3.6%
2024
Associate Vice-President, Research and International Management Services$239,968.12▲ 8.1%
2023
$221,982.04▲ 15.1%
2022
Associate Vice-President, Research and International Management Services$192,879.92▲ 2.1%
2021
Associate Vice-President, Research and International Management Services↑ role changed$188,924.16▲ 2.5%
2020
Senior Director, Finance and Operations$184,353.68▲ 1.1%
2019
Senior Director, Finance and Operations↑ role changed$182,419.32▲ 15.6%
2018
Director, Research Finance$157,839.30▲ 1.1%
2017
Director, Research Finance$156,082.48▲ 10.9%
2016
Director, Research Finance$140,800.84▲ 3.4%
2015
Director, Research Finance$136,151.72▲ 4.0%
2014
Director, Research Finance$130,911.36▲ 5.1%
2013
Director, Research Finance$124,523.28▲ 5.5%
2012
Director, Research Finance$118,021.72▲ 4.7%
2011
Director, Research Finance$112,734.22▲ 6.4%
2010First
Director, Research Finance$105,965.75
16 years total$2.6M total$165,133.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Associate Vice-President, Research and International Management Services
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
16

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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