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.
Lee Watkiss
Lee Watkiss served as the Assistant Professor at University of Western Ontario in 2024, received an annual salary of $212,676.18 and a taxable benefit of $90.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$212,766.38
Total paid in 2024
$212,676.18
Salary
$90.20
Taxable Benefit
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Find Lee on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Assistant Professor |
| Employer : | University of Western Ontario |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, Lee experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.36% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Western Ontario. By 2024, Lee's total pay had risen by 74.18% compared to the pay in 2018. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Assistant Professor | $212,676 | $90 | ⇧ 3.76% |
| 2023 | Assistant Professor | $204,968 | $89 | ⇧ 15.13% |
| 2022 | Assistant Professor | $178,014 | $89 | ⇩ -8.07% |
| 2021 | Assistant Professor | $193,643 | $92 | ⇧ 2.77% |
| 2020 | Assistant Professor | $188,417 | $96 | ⇧ 27.81% |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor | $147,403 | $89 | ⇧ 20.74% |
| 2018 | Assistant Professor | $122,044 | $108 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 330 employees who held exactly same position title ( Assistant Professor ) in the University of Western Ontario.
10 out of 330 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| David Barrett | $214,683 | $2,590 |
| Jeffrey Boichuk | $239,392 | $3,115 |
| Janice Byrne | $224,625 | $1,462 |
| Nadine De Gannes | $216,023 | $2,590 |
| Isam Faik | $214,577 | $90 |
| Beata Gafka | $238,979 | $2,011 |
| Kun Huo | $220,935 | $890 |
| Kirk Kristofferson | $242,240 | $90 |
| Yi Luo | $223,394 | $2,133 |
| George Malikov | $237,929 | $383 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3112 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 3112 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Eun Gyoung Yi | Assistant Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $350,814 |
| Shelley Kierstead | Assistant Professor | York University | $331,103 |
| Ting Xu | Assistant Professor | University of Toronto | $329,979 |
| Daehyun Kim | Assistant Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $333,324 |
| Nicolas Inostroza Padilla | Assistant Professor, Finance | University of Toronto | $325,548 |
| Nayana Reiter | Assistant Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $326,730 |
| Camille Hebert | Assistant Professor, Department of Management | University of Toronto | $314,162 |
| Jee-eun Shin | Assistant Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $318,950 |
| Akash Chattopadhyay | Assistant Professor, Department of Management | University of Toronto | $305,470 |
| Barry Cross | Assistant Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Continuing Assistant Professor | Queen’s University | $301,645 |