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.
Kent Novakowski
Kent Novakowski served as the Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing) at Queen’s University in 2024, received an annual salary of $277,935.80 and a taxable benefit of $272.28, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kent has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$278,208.08
Total paid in 2024
$277,935.80
Salary
$272.28
Taxable Benefit
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Find Kent on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing) |
| Employer : | Queen’s University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, Kent experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.92% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Queen’s University. By 2024, Kent's total pay had risen by 68.27% compared to the pay in 2013. 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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| 2024 | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing) | $277,936 | $272 | ⇧ 3.55% |
| 2023 | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing), Professor | $268,411 | $272 | ⇧ 15.80% |
| 2022 | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | $231,756 | $272 | ⇩ -0.62% |
| 2021 | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | $233,195 | $272 | ⇧ 4.01% |
| 2020 | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | $224,168 | $292 | ⇧ 5.51% |
| 2019 | Associate Vice-Principal (Research) | $212,421 | $312 | ⇧ 7.08% |
| 2018 | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | $198,377 | $297 | ⇧ 5.49% |
| 2017 | Department Head, Professor | $188,053 | $278 | ⇧ 4.59% |
| 2016 | Department Head, Professor | $179,823 | $251 | ⇧ 4.89% |
| 2015 | Department Head, Professor | $171,456 | $228 | ⇧ 3.16% |
| 2014 | Professor - Civil Engineering, Department Head - Civil Engineering | $166,185 | $233 | ⇧ 0.66% |
| 2013 | Professor - Civil Engineering, Department Head - Civil Engineering | $165,102 | $230 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing) ) in the Queen’s University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Kent Novakowski | $277,936 | $272 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Kent Novakowski | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing) | Queen’s University | $278,208 |
| Brian Amsden | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor, Donald And Joan Mcgeachy Chair | Queen’s University | $257,462 |
| Betsy Donald | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | Queen’s University | $233,850 |