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.
Wei-yi (scott) Liao
Wei-yi (scott) Liao served as the Professor of Accounting at University of Toronto in 2024, received an annual salary of $512,896.02 and a taxable benefit of $2,215.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Wei-yi (scott) has held the same position since 2009 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$515,111.06
Total paid in 2024
$512,896.02
Salary
$2,215.04
Taxable Benefit
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Find Wei-yi (scott) on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor of Accounting |
| Employer : | University of Toronto |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2008 and 2024, Wei-yi (scott) experienced an average annual increase of approximately 12.71% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2024, Wei-yi (scott)'s total pay had risen by 356.92% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Wei-yi (scott)'s tenure as Professor of Accounting, there has been a significant 127.06% rise in compensation over the past 15 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Professor of Accounting | $512,896 | $2,215 | ⇩ -10.09% |
| 2023 | Professor of Accounting | $570,724 | $2,215 | ⇧ 9.94% |
| 2022 | Professor of Accounting | $518,912 | $2,227 | ⇧ 15.25% |
| 2021 | Professor of Accounting | $449,946 | $2,239 | ⇧ 7.68% |
| 2020 | Professor of Accounting | $416,673 | $3,252 | ⇩ -0.99% |
| 2019 | Professor of Accounting | $421,830 | $2,301 | ⇧ 11.53% |
| 2018 | Professor of Accounting | $377,947 | $2,336 | ⇧ 3.63% |
| 2017 | Professor of Accounting | $364,837 | $2,117 | ⇧ 12.07% |
| 2016 | Professor of Accounting | $326,986 | $434 | ⇧ 28.64% |
| 2015 | Professor of Accounting | $254,060 | $472 | ⇧ 3.53% |
| 2014 | Professor of Accounting | $245,345 | $510 | ⇩ -2.83% |
| 2013 | Professor of Accounting | $252,510 | $510 | ⇧ 4.74% |
| 2011 | Professor of Accounting | $241,067 | $510 | ⇧ 3.55% |
| 2010 | Professor of Accounting | $232,796 | $491 | ⇧ 2.83% |
| 2009 | Professor of Accounting | $226,389 | $472 | ⇧ 101.23% |
| 2008 | Professor, Accounting | $112,500 | $236 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 11 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor of Accounting ) in the University of Toronto.
10 out of 11 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Joel Amernic | $305,259 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Callen | $442,415 | $0 |
| Ramy Elitzur | $323,153 | $129 |
| Ole-kristian Hope | $490,742 | $215 |
| Wei-yi (scott) Liao | $512,896 | $2,215 |
| Hai Lu | $415,153 | $129 |
| Partha Sarathy Mohanram | $489,920 | $129 |
| Gordon Richardson | $377,899 | $0 |
| Waldemar Smieliauskas | $288,869 | $0 |
| Moon Hung Wong | $226,310 | $193 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 26 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 26 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wei-yi (scott) Liao | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $515,111 |
| Ole-kristian Hope | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $490,957 |
| Partha Sarathy Mohanram | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $490,048 |
| Jeffrey Callen | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $442,415 |
| Alexander Edwards | Associate Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $442,023 |
| Hai Lu | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $415,282 |
| Francesco Bova | Associate Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $403,357 |
| Gordon Richardson | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $377,899 |
| Ping Zhang | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $353,416 |
| Baohua Xin | Associate Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $347,780 |