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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David Hess served as the Professor at University of Western Ontario in 2023, received an annual salary of $170,191.26 and a taxable benefit of $89.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. David has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$170,280.66

Total paid in 2023

$170,191.26

Salary

$89.40

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   University of Western Ontario
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$170K
Low: $107K Avg: $197K High: $421K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$170K
Low: $100K Avg: $162K High: $651K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2010 and 2023, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.93% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Western Ontario. By 2023, David's total pay had risen by 65.01% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during David's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 4.27% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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
2023 Professor $170,191 $89 4.27%
2022 Professor $163,213 $89 3.54%
2021 Associate Professor $157,623 $92 3.63%
2020 Associate Professor $152,088 $96 3.81%
2019 Associate Professor $146,503 $96 3.99%
2018 Associate Professor $140,866 $108 3.37%
2017 Associate Professor $136,275 $108 2.87%
2016 Associate Professor $132,474 $103 3.36%
2015 Associate Professor $128,175 $92 4.21%
2014 Associate Professor $122,987 $95 3.51%
2013 Associate Professor $118,815 $91 4.81%
2012 Assistant Professor $113,350 $95 4.42%
2011 Assistant Professor $108,545 $101 5.28%
2010 Assistant Professor $103,084 $112

The 2023 Sunshine List has 455 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Western Ontario.

10 out of 455 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Stephen Williamson $420,884 $89
Walid Busaba $370,831 $89
Paul Beamish $368,937 $89
Pratima (tima) Bansal $368,644 $89
George Athanassakos $362,712 $0
Gerardus Seijts $352,083 $254
Guy Holburn $349,272 $889
Ravi Menon $349,252 $89
Stephen R. Foerster $348,880 $89
Gregory S. Zaric $340,111 $89

The 2023 Sunshine List has 21027 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 21027 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Brian Golden Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $651,118
Mohit Bhandari Professor McMaster University $632,776
Brian Silverman Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $612,086
John Yoo Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $584,827
Wei-yi (scott) Liao Professor of Accounting University of Toronto $572,939
David Goldreich Professor of Finance University of Toronto $564,538
Alan Aspuru-guzik Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science University of Toronto $598,572
Anita Mcgahan Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $557,702
Anthony Tang Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $550,027
Jane Philpott Dean, Chief Executive Officer (Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization), Professor Queen’s University $546,325