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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Saba Safdar served as the Professor at University of Guelph in 2024, received an annual salary of $183,249.88 and a taxable benefit of $498.59, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Saba has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$183,748.47

Total paid in 2024

$183,249.88

Salary

$498.59

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   University of Guelph
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$184K
Low: $104K Avg: $198K High: $288K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$184K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $709K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2011 and 2024, Saba experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.85% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Guelph. By 2024, Saba's total pay had risen by 62.82% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Saba's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 22.59% rise in compensation over the past 6 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 $183,250 $499 5.17%
2023 Professor $174,222 $486 3.82%
2022 Professor $167,775 $506 1.20%
2021 Professor $165,687 $599 3.90%
2020 Professor $159,396 $646 4.59%
2019 Professor $152,388 $626 2.09%
2018 Professor $149,291 $595 7.84%
2017 Associate Professor $138,501 $487 6.06%
2016 Associate Professor $130,810 $231 4.28%
2015 Associate Professor $125,582 $81 -0.89%
2014 Associate Professor $126,539 $247 5.90%
2013 Associate Professor $119,452 $267 -0.10%
2012 Associate Professor $119,567 $275 6.19%
2011 Associate Professor $112,827 $26

The 2024 Sunshine List has 280 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Guelph.

10 out of 280 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Bassim Abbassi $188,164 $736
Hussein Abdullah $237,430 $931
Josef Ackerman $217,727 $564
Barak Aharonson $212,037 $768
James Amegashie $212,208 $831
Madhur Anand $204,411 $801
Kimberley Anderson $201,335 $710
Kurt Annen $205,616 $805
Shawki Areibi $212,369 $1,055
Felix Arndt $199,523 $521

The 2024 Sunshine List has 21780 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 21780 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Alan Aspuru-guzik Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science University of Toronto $708,913
Steven Hoffman Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair York University $661,244
John Yoo Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $607,885
Meric Gertler President; Professor of Geography And Planning University of Toronto $635,776
David Goldreich Professor of Finance University of Toronto $555,135
Anthony Tang Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $550,027
Rhonda Lenton President And Vice- Chancellor / Professor York University $563,990
Mikhail Simutin Associate Professor of Finance University of Toronto $551,736
Brian Golden Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $526,497
William Strange Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy University of Toronto $525,503