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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Scott Yam served as the Professor at Queen’s University in 2024, received an annual salary of $203,552.94 and a taxable benefit of $272.28, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Scott has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$203,825.22

Total paid in 2024

$203,552.94

Salary

$272.28

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   Queen’s University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$204K
Low: $110K Avg: $201K High: $380K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$204K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $709K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2007 and 2024, Scott experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.07% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Queen’s University. By 2024, Scott's total pay had risen by 94.05% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Scott's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 16.34% 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 $203,553 $272 1.09%
2023 Professor $201,349 $272 9.42%
2022 Professor $183,984 $272 0.39%
2021 Professor $183,273 $272 3.29%
2020 Professor $177,413 $292 1.31%
2019 Professor $175,103 $312 0.13%
2018 Professor $174,890 $305 12.46%
2017 Associate Dean (International And Special Projects), Professor $155,483 $298 -5.27%
2016 Associate Dean (International And Special Projects), Professor $164,173 $278 3.59%
2015 Associate Dean (International And Special Projects), Associate Professor $158,480 $270 9.07%
2014 Associate Dean (International And Special Projects) - Faculty of Engineering And Applied Science, Associate Professor - Electrical And Computer Engineering $145,316 $234 -1.33%
2013 Associate Professor - Electrical And Computer Engineering, Associate Dean (International And Special Projects) - Engineering And Applied Science $147,508 $0 10.37%
2012 Associate Professor - Electrical And Computer Engineering $133,647 $0 3.09%
2011 Associate Professor, Electrical And Computer Engineering $129,637 $0 4.37%
2010 Associate Professor, Electrical And Computer Engineering $124,212 $0 6.01%
2009 Assistant Professor, Electrical And Computer Engineering $117,168 $0 5.73%
2008 Assistant Professor, Electrical And Computer Engineering $110,821 $0 5.50%
2007 Assistant Professor, Electrical And Computer Engineering $105,039 $0

The 2024 Sunshine List has 276 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the Queen’s University.

10 out of 276 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Donald Akenson $221,131 $272
Selim Akl $258,177 $272
Fady Alajaji $224,740 $272
Beverley Baines $210,200 $0
Alireza Bakhshai $212,082 $272
David Bakhurst $211,410 $272
Nicholas Bala $257,133 $272
Julian Barling $351,787 $272
Johanne Benard $213,230 $272
Kathy Brock $210,515 $272

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