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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Moira Mcpherson

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Moira Mcpherson served as the President And Vice-Chancellor at Lakehead University in 2023, received an annual salary of $354,999.96 and a taxable benefit of $1,180.77, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Moira has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$356,180.73

Total paid in 2023

$354,999.96

Salary

$1,180.77

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   President And Vice-Chancellor
Employer :   Lakehead University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$356K
Low: $181K Avg: $268K High: $356K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$356K
Low: $181K Avg: $362K High: $525K
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Between 2007 and 2023, Moira experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.90% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Lakehead University. By 2023, Moira's total pay had risen by 222.07% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Moira's tenure as President And Vice-Chancellor, there has been a significant 2.65% rise in compensation over the past 5 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
2023 President And Vice-Chancellor $355,000 $1,181 -1.37%
2022 President And Vice-Chancellor $360,000 $1,145 -0.02%
2021 President And Vice-Chancellor $360,050 $1,164 0.00%
2019 President And Vice-Chancellor $360,045 $1,176 4.10%
2018 President And Vice-Chancellor $345,773 $1,224 40.93%
2017 Provost And Vice-President (Academic) $245,041 $1,186 -0.02%
2016 Provost And Vice President (Academic) $245,040 $1,246 -6.64%
2015 Provost And Vice President (Academic) $262,541 $1,253 23.66%
2014 Provost And Vice President (Academic) $212,049 $1,265 17.97%
2013 Deputy Provost $179,566 $1,251 0.07%
2012 Deputy Provost $179,553 $1,142 -5.19%
2011 Deputy Provost $189,718 $865 27.73%
2010 Vice President (Academic) And Provost (Acting) $148,445 $760 20.90%
2009 Professor $122,664 $751 1.86%
2008 Professor $120,431 $727 9.56%
2007 Associate Professor $109,734 $855

The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( President And Vice-Chancellor ) in the Lakehead University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Moira Mcpherson $355,000 $1,181
Gillian Siddall $180,000 $579

The 2023 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 15 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Alan Shepard President And Vice-Chancellor University of Western Ontario $525,275
David Farrar President And Vice-Chancellor McMaster University $466,274
Charlotte Yates President And Vice-Chancellor University of Guelph $437,767
Jacques Frémont President And Vice-Chancellor University of Ottawa $414,016
Benoit-antoine Bacon President And Vice-Chancellor Carleton University $381,912
Moira Mcpherson President And Vice-Chancellor Lakehead University $356,181
Steven Murphy President And Vice-Chancellor Ontario Tech University $352,008
Leo Groarke President And Vice-Chancellor Trent University $361,599
Asima Vezina President And Vice-Chancellor Algoma University $358,837
Lesley Rigg Goldblum President And Vice-Chancellor Brock University $367,490