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.
Karen Valihora
Karen Valihora served as the Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director at York University in 2023, received an annual salary of $180,971.16 and a taxable benefit of $870.84, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Karen has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$181,842.00
Total paid in 2023
$180,971.16
Salary
$870.84
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Karen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director |
| Employer : | York University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2009 and 2023, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.36% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at York University. By 2023, Karen's total pay had risen by 75.78% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Karen's tenure as Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director, there has been a significant 6.48% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director | $180,971 | $871 | ⇩ -0.24% |
| 2022 | Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director | $181,413 | $872 | ⇧ 6.74% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director | $169,875 | $906 | ⇧ 1.23% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor | $167,812 | $888 | ⇧ 2.01% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor | $164,492 | $882 | ⇧ 20.00% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor | $136,902 | $905 | ⇧ 3.80% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor | $131,873 | $890 | ⇩ -7.96% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | $143,411 | $831 | ⇧ 8.33% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor | $132,429 | $720 | ⇧ 1.37% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor | $130,681 | $667 | ⇧ 4.24% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor | $125,472 | $532 | ⇧ 15.83% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor | $108,496 | $290 | ⇧ 4.64% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor | $103,594 | $371 | ⇩ -6.51% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $110,644 | $556 | ⇧ 7.49% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor | $102,858 | $589 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 39 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director ) in the York University.
10 out of 39 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Richard P Wildes | $222,746 | $956 |
| Michael Longford | $214,003 | $956 |
| Lorna Erwin | $202,287 | $324 |
| Ken Ogata | $202,005 | $956 |
| Suzanne Macdonald | $201,577 | $956 |
| Dominique Scheffel-dunand | $196,087 | $954 |
| Victor Shea | $184,314 | $887 |
| Karen Valihora | $180,971 | $871 |
| Nina Levitt | $180,032 | $288 |
| Rashid Bashir | $179,349 | $863 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 138 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 138 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wei Wang | Director (Master of Finance - Beijing), Associate Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Professor | Queen’s University | $399,388 |
| Larissa Katz | Professor of Law And Associate Dean, Graduate Programs | University of Toronto | $337,757 |
| Linda T. Miller | Vice-Provost (Graduate And Postdoctoral Studies) / Associate Professor | University of Western Ontario | $290,656 |
| Lynnette Purda | Associate Dean (Graduate Programs), Professor | Queen’s University | $289,389 |
| Mike Valente | Associate Professor / Undergraduate Program Director / Director | York University | $282,269 |
| Sharryn Aiken | Academic Director (Graduate Diploma Immigration, Refugee And Citizenship Law), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $277,083 |
| Thomas Coyle | Associate Professor of Materials Science And Engineering And Vice-Dean, Undergraduate | University of Toronto | $271,228 |
| Ron Levi | Professor of Global Affairs And Sociology, And Associate Director, Academic, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy And Special Advisor, International Graduate Partnerships | University of Toronto | $309,585 |
| Lorraine Davies | Associate Vice-Provost (Graduate And Postdoctoral Studies) / Associate Professor | University of Western Ontario | $268,166 |
| Michael Adams | Associate Dean (Undergraduate Health Sciences), Professor | Queen’s University | $258,089 |