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.
Dennis Higgs
Dennis Higgs served as the Professor at University of Windsor in 2023, received an annual salary of $181,506.96 and a taxable benefit of $950.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Dennis has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$182,457.36
Total paid in 2023
$181,506.96
Salary
$950.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find Dennis on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Windsor |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2009 and 2023, Dennis experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.54% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Windsor. By 2023, Dennis's total pay had risen by 77.73% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Dennis's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 21.53% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Professor | $181,507 | $950 | ⇧ 2.54% |
| 2022 | Professor | $176,957 | $974 | ⇧ 2.70% |
| 2021 | Professor | $172,542 | $713 | ⇧ 28.82% |
| 2020 | Professor | $133,906 | $591 | ⇩ -10.42% |
| 2019 | Professor | $149,506 | $631 | ⇩ -9.39% |
| 2018 | Professor; Head, Biological Sciences | $164,926 | $767 | ⇧ 4.31% |
| 2017 | Professor; Head, Biological Sciences | $158,181 | $664 | ⇧ 6.16% |
| 2016 | Professor; Head, Biological Sciences | $149,082 | $539 | ⇧ 3.78% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor; Head, Biological Sciences | $143,633 | $538 | ⇧ 3.39% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor; Head, Biological Sciences | $138,920 | $528 | ⇧ 7.22% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor; Head, Biological Sciences | $129,546 | $510 | ⇧ 6.90% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor | $121,113 | $545 | ⇧ 5.47% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor | $114,530 | $813 | ⇧ 6.41% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $107,414 | $984 | ⇧ 5.59% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor | $101,731 | $932 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 174 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Windsor.
10 out of 174 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Mehrdad Saif | $303,373 | $950 |
| Hoda Elmaraghy | $291,113 | $950 |
| Niharendu Biswas | $278,867 | $950 |
| Majid Ahmadi | $268,978 | $950 |
| Waguih Elmaraghy | $259,610 | $950 |
| Ramaswami Balachandar | $257,856 | $950 |
| Shervin Erfani | $245,642 | $950 |
| Anne Snowdon | $243,258 | $950 |
| J. Douglas Kneale | $242,375 | $1,286 |
| Yash Aneja | $237,466 | $950 |
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 |