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.
John Kovacs
John Kovacs served as the Professor at Nipissing University in 2023, received an annual salary of $183,008.20 and a taxable benefit of $843.68, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$183,851.88
Total paid in 2023
$183,008.20
Salary
$843.68
Taxable Benefit
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Find John on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | Nipissing University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2009 and 2023, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.52% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Nipissing University. By 2023, John's total pay had risen by 77.27% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during John's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 22.68% rise in compensation over the past 6 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 | $183,008 | $844 | ⇧ 2.83% |
| 2022 | Professor | $178,012 | $783 | ⇧ 2.96% |
| 2021 | Professor | $172,944 | $714 | ⇧ 3.22% |
| 2020 | Professor | $167,513 | $734 | ⇧ 12.07% |
| 2019 | Professor | $149,494 | $632 | ⇩ -4.06% |
| 2018 | Professor | $155,688 | $791 | ⇧ 4.41% |
| 2017 | Professor | $148,948 | $917 | ⇩ -0.11% |
| 2016 | Professor, Geography | $149,203 | $824 | ⇧ 27.29% |
| 2015 | Professor, Geography | $117,378 | $483 | ⇩ -11.34% |
| 2014 | Professor | $132,390 | $552 | ⇧ 4.82% |
| 2013 | Professor | $126,298 | $536 | ⇧ 4.92% |
| 2012 | Professor | $120,444 | $447 | ⇧ 4.78% |
| 2011 | Professor | $114,961 | $421 | ⇧ 12.95% |
| 2010 | Professor | $101,748 | $402 | ⇩ -1.51% |
| 2009 | Professor | $103,279 | $435 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 65 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the Nipissing University.
10 out of 65 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Callie Mady | $260,839 | $844 |
| Jim Mcauliffe | $197,309 | $926 |
| Arja Vainio-mattila | $193,789 | $912 |
| Carole Richardson | $192,706 | $912 |
| Richard Vanderlee | $190,623 | $846 |
| Murat Tuncali | $187,091 | $846 |
| Thomas Ryan | $186,892 | $826 |
| Vesko Valov | $183,572 | $37 |
| Haibin Zhu | $183,412 | $826 |
| Peter Chow | $183,172 | $37 |
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 |