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.
William Tam
William Tam served as the Professor at University of Guelph in 2024, received an annual salary of $215,421.94 and a taxable benefit of $563.37, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. William has held the same position since 2011 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$215,985.31
Total paid in 2024
$215,421.94
Salary
$563.37
Taxable Benefit
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Find William on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Guelph |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2007 and 2024, William experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.27% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Guelph. By 2024, William's total pay had risen by 102.47% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during William's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 58.00% rise in compensation over the past 13 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 | $215,422 | $563 | ⇧ 6.87% |
| 2023 | Professor | $201,546 | $551 | ⇧ 2.43% |
| 2022 | Professor | $196,725 | $574 | ⇧ 2.85% |
| 2021 | Professor | $191,153 | $680 | ⇧ 2.54% |
| 2020 | Professor | $186,242 | $834 | ⇧ 3.18% |
| 2019 | Professor | $180,597 | $712 | ⇧ 2.88% |
| 2018 | Professor | $175,545 | $691 | ⇧ 3.41% |
| 2017 | Professor | $169,837 | $582 | ⇧ 3.63% |
| 2016 | Professor | $164,167 | $277 | ⇧ 3.72% |
| 2015 | Professor | $158,447 | $98 | ⇩ -2.52% |
| 2014 | Professor | $162,333 | $304 | ⇧ 8.75% |
| 2013 | Professor | $149,223 | $322 | ⇧ 4.30% |
| 2012 | Professor | $143,052 | $332 | ⇧ 4.89% |
| 2011 | Professor | $136,668 | $31 | ⇧ 4.96% |
| 2010 | Professor And Associate Chair | $130,133 | $101 | ⇧ 6.26% |
| 2009 | Professor And Associate Chair | $122,253 | $314 | ⇧ 4.51% |
| 2008 | Professor / Associate Chair | $116,943 | $329 | ⇧ 9.94% |
| 2007 | Associate Professor | $106,358 | $315 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hussein Abdullah | $237,430 | $931 |
| Josef Ackerman | $217,727 | $564 |
| Luis Arroyo | $217,655 | $765 |
| Laurie Barclay | $241,246 | $823 |
| John Barta | $222,773 | $873 |
| Gregory Bauer | $249,934 | $877 |
| Alexa Bersenas | $229,080 | $847 |
| Brigitte Brisson | $286,992 | $892 |
| Susan Brown | $227,887 | $596 |
| Jeff Caswell | $218,902 | $554 |
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 |