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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John Smol served as the Professor, Distinguished Professor at Queen’s University in 2023, received an annual salary of $337,170.12 and a taxable benefit of $272.28, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$337,442.40

Total paid in 2023

$337,170.12

Salary

$272.28

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor, Distinguished Professor
Employer :   Queen’s University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$337K
Low: $337K Avg: $337K High: $337K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$337K
Low: $243K Avg: $295K High: $337K
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Between 2001 and 2023, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.83% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Queen’s University. By 2023, John's total pay had risen by 198.32% compared to the pay in 2001. 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
2023 Professor, Distinguished Professor $337,170 $272 -9.78%
2018 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $373,732 $305 50.63%
2017 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier I $248,023 $298 3.24%
2016 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $240,240 $278 3.03%
2015 Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 $233,182 $270 2.42%
2014 Professor And Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Biology $227,663 $281 5.05%
2013 Professor - Biology, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Biology $216,695 $281 3.46%
2012 Professor - Biology, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Biology $209,448 $281 2.32%
2011 Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Biology And Professor, Biology $204,686 $279 2.44%
2010 Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Biology And Professor, Biology $199,787 $295 9.13%
2009 Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Biology And Professor, Biology $183,046 $301 5.30%
2008 Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Biology / Professor, Biology $173,825 $291 -3.06%
2007 Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 / Professor, Biology $179,325 $278 18.55%
2006 Canada Research Chair And Professor, Biology $151,229 $266 3.91%
2005 CRC / Professor, Biology $145,547 $251 6.79%
2004 CRC / Professor, Biology $136,247 $279 8.07%
2003 CRC And Professor, Biology $126,012 $323 5.82%
2002 CRC And Professor, Biology $119,058 $323 5.54%
2001 Prof., Biology $112,822 $293

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Professor, Distinguished Professor ) in the Queen’s University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
John Smol $337,170 $272

The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
John Smol Professor, Distinguished Professor Queen’s University $337,442
Mahmut Parlar Distinguished Research Prof / Professor McMaster University $320,766
John Maheu Distinguished Research Prof / Professor McMaster University $316,640
Amar Mohanty Professor And Distinguished Research Chair University of Guelph $284,844
Tom Chau Distinguished Senior Scientist - Full Professor Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital $268,619
Gillian King Distinguished Senior Scientist - Full Professor Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital $242,922