The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Chris Higgins served as the Professor at University of Western Ontario in 2014, received an annual salary of $162,631.24 and a taxable benefit of $57.15, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Chris has held the same position since 2005 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$162,688.39

Total paid in 2014

$162,631.24

Salary

$57.15

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   University of Western Ontario
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2014

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$163K
Low: $103K Avg: $161K High: $342K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$163K
Low: $100K Avg: $142K High: $502K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2001 and 2014, Chris experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.61% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Western Ontario. By 2014, Chris's total pay had risen by 55.28% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during Chris's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 46.44% rise in compensation over the past 9 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2014 Professor $162,631 $57 -32.75%
2013 Professor $241,823 $100 2.82%
2012 Professor $235,191 $95 -1.60%
2011 Professor $239,002 $101 2.55%
2010 Professor $233,050 $112 8.14%
2009 Professor $215,507 $114 4.24%
2008 Professor $206,694 $155 1.02%
2007 Professor $202,232 $2,520 79.97%
2006 Professor $111,251 $2,518 2.41%
2005 Professor $108,576 $2,521 1.26%
2004 Assoc. Dean / Professor $107,200 $2,510 4.20%
2003 Assoc. Dean / Professor $105,175 $114 -3.92%
2002 Professor $109,463 $124 4.60%
2001 Associate Dean / Professor $104,634 $138

The 2014 Sunshine List has 388 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Western Ontario.

10 out of 388 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Donald Abelson $164,729 $95
Anton Allahar $166,882 $61
Mary-anne Andrusyszyn $169,880 $95
George Athanassakos $284,441 $95
Gail Atkinson $175,314 $95
William Avison $168,282 $95
Robert Babe $199,371 $0
Kim Baines $173,085 $95
Pratima Bansal $294,936 $95
Jerry Battista $232,848 $95

The 2014 Sunshine List has 14293 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 14293 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Tina Dacin Professor - Queen’s School of Business, Director (Centre for Responsible Leadership) - Queen’s School of Business Queen’s University $501,852
Varouj Aivazian Professor of Economics University of Toronto $474,492
Michael Strong Associate Vice-Provost (Graduate And Postdoctoral Studies) / Professor University of Western Ontario $462,221
Dezso Horvath Dean / Professor York University $462,372
Mihnea (michael) Moldoveanu Associate Dean, Masters of Business Administration Program And Professor of Business Economics And Integrative Thinking University of Toronto $446,886
Glen Whyte Professor of Organizational Behavior University of Toronto $444,335
Robert Kennedy Dean / Professor University of Western Ontario $441,595
Joel Baum Associate Dean Faculty, Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $439,873
Kent Womack Professor of Finance University of Toronto $437,386
Steven Franklin Full Professor Trent University $435,142