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.
Deborah Cowen
Deborah Cowen served as the Professor of Geography at University of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $210,596.46 and a taxable benefit of $128.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$210,725.34
Total paid in 2023
$210,596.46
Salary
$128.88
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Deborah on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor of Geography |
| Employer : | University of Toronto |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2011 and 2023, Deborah experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.69% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2023, Deborah's total pay had risen by 92.35% compared to the pay in 2011. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Professor of Geography | $210,596 | $129 | ⇧ 13.64% |
| 2022 | Professor of Geography | $185,304 | $136 | ⇧ 8.20% |
| 2021 | Professor of Geography | $171,239 | $143 | ⇧ 0.75% |
| 2020 | Professor of Geography | $169,956 | $151 | ⇧ 0.21% |
| 2019 | Professor of Geography | $169,572 | $180 | ⇧ 5.46% |
| 2018 | Professor of Geography | $160,756 | $201 | ⇧ 5.52% |
| 2017 | Professor of Geography | $152,310 | $224 | ⇧ 2.95% |
| 2016 | Professor of Geography | $147,897 | $260 | ⇧ 11.07% |
| 2015 | Professor of Geography | $133,109 | $283 | ⇧ 9.76% |
| 2014 | Professor of Geography | $121,228 | $305 | ⇧ 5.71% |
| 2013 | Professor of Geography | $114,674 | $296 | ⇩ -0.24% |
| 2012 | Professor of Geography | $114,961 | $281 | ⇧ 5.19% |
| 2011 | Professor of Geography | $109,285 | $268 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor of Geography ) in the University of Toronto.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Jing Chen | $245,657 | $97 |
| Leslie Harvey | $227,218 | $129 |
| Deborah Leslie | $221,467 | $215 |
| Katharine Rankin | $218,163 | $129 |
| Jason Hackworth | $211,881 | $258 |
| Deborah Cowen | $210,596 | $129 |
| Kanishka Goonewardena | $188,724 | $258 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 78 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 78 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meric Gertler | President; Professor of Geography And Planning | University of Toronto | $590,615 |
| Karen Chapple | Professor, Geography And Director, School of Cities | University of Toronto | $348,027 |
| Imre Szeman | Professor of Human Geography | University of Toronto | $276,672 |
| Richard Difrancesco | Professor And Chair of Geography | University of Toronto | $255,206 |
| Kathleen Wilson | Professor, Department of Geography, Geomatics And Environment And Vice-Dean, Faculty, University of Toronto Mississauga | University of Toronto | $258,077 |
| Jing Chen | Professor of Geography | University of Toronto | $245,753 |
| Donald Boyes | Professor, Teaching Stream, Geography And Planning And Associate Dean, Teaching And Learning, Director of the Online Learning Academy | University of Toronto | $243,013 |
| Harald Bathelt | Professor of Geography And Planning | University of Toronto | $241,968 |
| Ronald Buliung | Professor, Department of Geography, Geomatics And Environment And Graduate Chair, Geography | University of Toronto | $241,782 |
| Thembela Kepe | Professor And Chair of Human Geography | University of Toronto | $238,780 |