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 Witjes
John Witjes served as the Associate Vice-Principal at Queen’s University in 2024, received an annual salary of $146,055.50 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$146,055.50
Total paid in 2024
$146,055.50
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find John on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Vice-Principal |
| Employer : | Queen’s University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2007 and 2024, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.05% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Queen’s University. By 2024, John's total pay had risen by 41.31% compared to the pay in 2007. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Associate Vice-Principal | $146,056 | $0 | ⇩ -31.88% |
| 2023 | Associate Vice-Principal (Facilities) | $214,395 | $0 | ⇧ 2.25% |
| 2022 | Associate Vice-Principal (Facilities) | $209,678 | $0 | ⇧ 3.04% |
| 2021 | Associate Vice-Principal (Facilities) | $203,487 | $0 | ⇧ 3.19% |
| 2020 | Associate Vice-Principal (Physical Plant Services) | $197,194 | $0 | ⇧ 2.50% |
| 2019 | Associate Vice-Principal (Physical Plant Services) | $192,384 | $0 | ⇩ -0.26% |
| 2018 | Associate Vice-Principal (Physical Plant Services) | $192,880 | $0 | ⇧ 10.22% |
| 2017 | Associate Vice-Principal (Physical Plant Services) | $175,000 | $0 | |
| 2016 | Associate Vice-Principal (Physical Plant Services) | $175,000 | $0 | |
| 2015 | Associate Vice-Principal (Physical Plant Services) | $175,000 | $0 | ⇧ 18.27% |
| 2014 | Associate Vice-Principal - Physical Plant Services | $147,972 | $0 | ⇧ 16.86% |
| 2013 | Director (Operations And Engineering) - Physical Plant Services | $126,622 | $0 | ⇧ 1.94% |
| 2012 | Operations And Engineering Director - Engineering | $124,217 | $0 | ⇩ -1.83% |
| 2011 | Operations And Engineering Director, Engineering | $126,535 | $0 | ⇧ 4.80% |
| 2010 | Operations And Engineering Director, Engineering | $120,738 | $0 | ⇩ -1.14% |
| 2009 | Operations And Engineering Director, Engineering | $122,125 | $0 | ⇧ 15.35% |
| 2008 | Engineering Director, Engineering | $105,877 | $0 | ⇧ 2.44% |
| 2007 | Engineering Director, Engineering | $103,356 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Vice-Principal ) in the Queen’s University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Mckeown | $222,500 | $272 |
| Megan Sheppard | $249,739 | $272 |
| John Witjes | $146,056 | $0 |
| Heather Woermke | $248,735 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 15 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Novakowski | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing) | Queen’s University | $278,208 |
| Lisa Newton | Associate Vice-Principal (Complaints And Investigations) | Queen’s University | $275,979 |
| Brian Amsden | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor, Donald And Joan Mcgeachy Chair | Queen’s University | $257,462 |
| Alison Mountz | Professor of Human Geography And Associate Vice-Principal Research And Innovation - Strategic Initiatives And Partnerships | University of Toronto | $260,086 |
| Megan Sheppard | Associate Vice-Principal | Queen’s University | $250,011 |
| Heather Woermke | Associate Vice-Principal | Queen’s University | $248,735 |
| Lisa Walsh | Associate Vice-Principal (Human Resources) | Queen’s University | $242,522 |
| Marie-Claude Arguin | Associate Vice-Principal (Information Technology Services) / Chief Information Officer | Queen’s University | $242,005 |
| Michelle Fuko | Associate Vice-Principal (Development) | Queen’s University | $234,558 |
| Betsy Donald | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | Queen’s University | $233,850 |