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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Guojun Liu served as the Professor, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 at Queen’s University in 2024, received an annual salary of $208,302.48 and a taxable benefit of $272.28, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Guojun has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$208,574.76

Total paid in 2024

$208,302.48

Salary

$272.28

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1
Employer :   Queen’s University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$209K
Low: $209K Avg: $209K High: $209K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$209K
Low: $123K Avg: $205K High: $357K
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Between 2005 and 2024, Guojun experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.02% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Queen’s University. By 2024, Guojun's total pay had risen by 100.46% compared to the pay in 2005. 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 Professor, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 $208,302 $272 1.23%
2023 Professor $205,778 $272 9.57%
2022 Professor $187,786 $272 19.66%
2021 Professor $156,887 $272 -11.80%
2020 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $177,883 $292 2.78%
2019 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $173,038 $312 2.93%
2018 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $168,110 $305 3.10%
2017 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier I $163,053 $298 2.74%
2016 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $158,722 $278 -1.58%
2015 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $161,277 $270 16.65%
2014 Professor And Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Chemistry $138,205 $281 -5.34%
2013 Professor - Chemistry, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Chemistry $146,015 $281 1.63%
2012 Professor - Chemistry, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Chemistry $143,673 $281 1.58%
2011 Professor, Chemistry $141,438 $281 2.16%
2010 Professor, Chemistry $138,419 $306 17.72%
2009 Professor, Chemistry $117,507 $331 6.43%
2008 Professor, Chemistry / Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 $110,375 $340 -6.75%
2007 Professor, Chemistry / Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 $118,373 $352 6.96%
2006 Canada Research Chair And Professor, Chemistry $110,648 $355 6.69%
2005 CRC / Professor, Chemistry $103,691 $355

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Professor, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 ) in the Queen’s University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Guojun Liu $208,302 $272

The 2024 Sunshine List has 125 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 125 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Peter Backx Professor / Canada Research Chair York University $356,641
Zenghu Chang Canada Excellence Research Chair - Full Professor University of Ottawa $329,012
Alejandro Marangoni Professor And Canada Research Chair University of Guelph $323,638
Rick Hackett Area Chair / Canada Research Chair Tier I / Professor McMaster University $301,275
Nikolaus Troje Professor / Canada Research Chair York University $301,501
P. Andrew Evans Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 Queen’s University $284,065
Ghassan Jabbour Canada Research Chair - Full Professor University of Ottawa $283,306
Robert Boyd Canada Research Chair - Full Professor University of Ottawa $281,192
Zongchao Jia Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 Queen’s University $269,370
Christina Sharpe Professor / Canada Research Chair York University $267,557