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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Kiridaran Kanagaretnam

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Kiridaran Kanagaretnam served as the Professor / Program Director at York University in 2024, received an annual salary of $399,145.58 and a taxable benefit of $956.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kiridaran has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$400,101.98

Total paid in 2024

$399,145.58

Salary

$956.40

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor / Program Director
Employer :   York University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$400K
Low: $312K Avg: $363K High: $400K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$400K
Low: $114K Avg: $208K High: $476K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2013 and 2024, Kiridaran experienced an average annual increase of approximately 13.84% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at York University. By 2024, Kiridaran's total pay had risen by 218.78% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Kiridaran's tenure as Professor / Program Director, there has been a significant 22.35% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. 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
2024 Professor / Program Director $399,146 $956 16.30%
2023 Professor / Program Director $343,066 $956 -0.50%
2022 Professor / Program Director $344,755 $993 5.72%
2021 Professor / Program Director $325,962 $1,065 3.06%
2020 Professor $316,248 $1,058 3.26%
2019 Professor $306,184 $1,104 18.19%
2018 Professor $258,761 $1,229 3.33%
2017 Professor $250,385 $1,229 -8.26%
2016 Professor $273,085 $1,192 5.99%
2015 Professor $257,700 $1,086 1.03%
2014 Professor $255,133 $1,019 104.09%
2013 Professor $125,000 $509

The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor / Program Director ) in the York University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Melanie Cao $362,381 $956
Burkard Eberlein $311,020 $956
Kiridaran Kanagaretnam $399,146 $956
Amin Mawani $376,513 $956

The 2024 Sunshine List has 195 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 195 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Jim Clayton Professor / Endowed Chair / Director / Program Director York University $476,111
Moren Levesque Professor / Endowed Chair / Program Director York University $427,933
Kiridaran Kanagaretnam Professor / Program Director York University $400,102
David Johnston Professor / Director / Program Director / Endowed Chair York University $399,088
Mehmet M Kristal Professor / Executive Director / Program Director York University $398,215
Amin Mawani Professor / Program Director York University $377,470
Ashwin Joshi Associate Dean / Associate Professor / Program Director York University $370,286
Melanie Cao Professor / Program Director York University $363,337
Grant Packard Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director York University $354,916
Rosemary Coombe Professor / Graduate Program Director York University $345,067