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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Hugh Elton served as the Professor at Trent University in 2024, received an annual salary of $210,230.58 and a taxable benefit of $765.18, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Hugh has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$210,995.76

Total paid in 2024

$210,230.58

Salary

$765.18

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   Trent University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$211K
Low: $134K Avg: $200K High: $252K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$211K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $709K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2007 and 2024, Hugh experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.06% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Trent University. By 2024, Hugh's total pay had risen by 92.75% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Hugh's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 3.20% 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
2024 Professor $210,231 $765 3.20%
2023 Professor $203,544 $905 1.19%
2022 Full Professor $201,168 $883 1.78%
2021 Full Professor $197,722 $797 -0.66%
2020 Full Professor $199,156 $680 14.19%
2019 Full Professor $174,827 $183 -0.33%
2018 Full Professor $175,354 $234 3.63%
2017 Professor $169,032 $404 3.65%
2016 Full Professor $163,085 $385 0.53%
2015 Full Professor $162,266 $345 -2.32%
2014 Dean, Arts And Science - Humanities $166,274 $199 8.88%
2013 Dean of Arts And Science, Humanities $152,749 $150 2.16%
2012 Full Professor $149,481 $192 -1.50%
2011 Acting Dean, Arts And Science - Humanities $151,478 $472 8.88%
2010 Acting Dean, Arts And Science - Humanities $138,842 $720 2.02%
2009 Associate Professor $136,422 $381 7.48%
2008 Associate Professor $126,710 $573 16.28%
2007 Associate Professor $108,908 $559

The 2024 Sunshine List has 81 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the Trent University.

10 out of 81 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Kenzu Abdella $217,178 $734
Haroon Akram-lodhi $218,861 $442
Stephen Brown $211,512 $0
Bruce Cater $243,869 $722
Saud Choudhry $221,668 $0
James Conolly $220,406 $710
Ivana Elbl $211,621 $109
Neil Emery $220,799 $747
Joanna Freeland $210,990 $747
Richard Hurley $241,275 $765

The 2024 Sunshine List has 21780 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 21780 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Alan Aspuru-guzik Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science University of Toronto $708,913
Steven Hoffman Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair York University $661,244
John Yoo Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $607,885
Meric Gertler President; Professor of Geography And Planning University of Toronto $635,776
David Goldreich Professor of Finance University of Toronto $555,135
Anthony Tang Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $550,027
Rhonda Lenton President And Vice- Chancellor / Professor York University $563,990
Mikhail Simutin Associate Professor of Finance University of Toronto $551,736
Brian Golden Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $526,497
William Strange Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy University of Toronto $525,503