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.
Matthew Thomas
Matthew Thomas served as the Librarian at Wilfrid Laurier University in 2023, received an annual salary of $125,589.17 and a taxable benefit of $476.46, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Matthew has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$126,065.63
Total paid in 2023
$125,589.17
Salary
$476.46
Taxable Benefit
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Find Matthew on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Librarian |
| Employer : | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2016 and 2023, Matthew experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.71% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Wilfrid Laurier University. By 2023, Matthew's total pay had risen by 25.59% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Matthew's tenure as Librarian, there has been a significant 7.38% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 | Librarian | $125,589 | $476 | ⇧ 7.38% |
| 2022 | Librarian | $117,013 | $384 | ⇧ 0.39% |
| 2021 | Librarians | $116,655 | $280 | ⇧ 3.70% |
| 2020 | Librarian | $112,513 | $246 | ⇧ 9.01% |
| 2019 | Librarians | $103,204 | $235 | ⇧ 3.05% |
| 2016 | Librarian | $100,176 | $204 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held exactly same position title ( Librarian ) in the Wilfrid Laurier University.
10 out of 16 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Joanne Oud | $178,406 | $614 |
| Gregory Sennema | $164,496 | $593 |
| Helene Leblanc | $152,421 | $584 |
| Matt Tales | $145,303 | $557 |
| Deborah Chaves | $143,279 | $526 |
| Irene Tencinger | $141,266 | $520 |
| Peter Genzinger | $134,983 | $517 |
| Dillon Moore | $131,198 | $479 |
| Pauline Dewan | $131,090 | $331 |
| Michael Steeleworthy | $126,970 | $482 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 644 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 644 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Paul Alford | University Chief Librarian | University of Toronto | $346,579 |
| Catherine Steeves | University Librarian / Senior Academic Librarian | University of Western Ontario | $288,270 |
| Vickery Bowles | City Librarian | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $280,927 |
| Rebecca Graham | University Librarian | University of Guelph | $261,920 |
| Joy Kirchner | Dean / Senior Librarian | York University | $253,858 |
| Mark Asberg | Vice-Provost And University Librarian, Librarian | Queen’s University | $247,014 |
| Carol Shepstone | Librarian | Toronto Metropolitan University | $246,044 |
| Victoria Owen | Librarian, University of Toronto Scarborough | University of Toronto | $241,813 |
| Beth S. Namachchivaya | University Librarian | University of Waterloo | $236,239 |
| Julie Hannaford | Deputy Chief Librarian | University of Toronto | $227,610 |