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 Kells served as the Research Station Manager at University of Guelph in 2024, received an annual salary of $116,383.25 and a taxable benefit of $625.75, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.

$117,009.00

Total paid in 2024

$116,383.25

Salary

$625.75

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Research Station Manager
Employer :   University of Guelph
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$117K
Low: $113K Avg: $115K High: $117K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$117K
Low: $112K Avg: $117K High: $123K
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Between 2023 and 2024, David experienced an average annual increase of approximately 13.29% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Guelph. By 2024, David's total pay had risen by 13.29% compared to the pay in 2023. 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
2024 Research Station Manager $116,383 $626 13.29%
2023 Research Station Manager $102,617 $665

The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Research Station Manager ) in the University of Guelph.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Shawn Janse $112,603 $297
David Kells $116,383 $626

The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Dave Vandenberg Manager, Arkell Research Station University of Guelph $123,230
Marcia Chiasson Manager, Alma Aquaculture Research Station University of Guelph $118,317
David Kells Research Station Manager University of Guelph $117,009
Shawn Janse Research Station Manager University of Guelph $112,900
Jeffrey Mcfarlane Manager, Research Stations Operations University of Guelph $112,363