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.
Michael Cottam
Michael Cottam served as the Professor at University of Western Ontario in 2013, received an annual salary of $142,508.94 and a taxable benefit of $29.94, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2011 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$142,538.88
Total paid in 2013
$142,508.94
Salary
$29.94
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Western Ontario |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2013 |
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Between 2001 and 2013, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.88% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Western Ontario. By 2013, Michael's total pay had risen by 34.18% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 7.46% decline 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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| 2013 | Professor | $142,509 | $30 | ⇩ -9.72% |
| 2012 | Professor | $157,859 | $29 | ⇧ 2.50% |
| 2011 | Professor | $153,999 | $30 | ⇧ 0.33% |
| 2010 | Associate Dean / Professor | $153,447 | $73 | ⇩ -0.71% |
| 2009 | Assoc. Dean / Professor | $154,499 | $114 | ⇧ 30.24% |
| 2003 | Professor | $118,597 | $114 | ⇧ 8.11% |
| 2002 | Professor | $109,686 | $124 | ⇧ 3.37% |
| 2001 | Professor | $106,088 | $138 |
The 2013 Sunshine List has 374 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Western Ontario.
10 out of 374 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Abelson | $201,931 | $100 |
| Kazimierz Adamiak | $151,290 | $100 |
| Anton Allahar | $161,127 | $100 |
| Mary-anne Andrusyszyn | $164,755 | $100 |
| George Athanassakos | $277,048 | $100 |
| Gail Atkinson | $156,322 | $100 |
| Robert Babe | $194,062 | $0 |
| Kim Baines | $169,718 | $100 |
| Pratima Bansal | $267,288 | $100 |
| John Barron | $154,046 | $100 |
The 2013 Sunshine List has 13681 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 13681 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dezso Horvath | Dean / Professor | York University | $475,830 |
| Michael Strong | Associate Vice-Provost (Graduate And Postdoctoral Studies) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $465,559 |
| Kent Womack | Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $453,631 |
| Mihnea (michael) Moldoveanu | Associate Dean, Masters of Business Administration Program And Professor of Business Economics And Integrative Thinking | University of Toronto | $442,217 |
| Joel Baum | Associate Dean Faculty, Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $422,469 |
| Aled Edwards | Professor, Donnelly Centre for Cellular And Biomolecular Research | University of Toronto | $415,406 |
| Richard Reznick | Dean - Faculty of Health Sciences, Professor - Faculty of Health Science, Professor - Surgery, Director (School of Medicine) - Medicine | Queen’s University | $410,969 |
| Brian Silverman | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $405,469 |
| William Strange | Professor of Business Economics | University of Toronto | $404,618 |
| Varouj Aivazian | Professor And Chair of Economics | University of Toronto | $404,357 |