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.
Zheng Zhang
Zheng Zhang served as the Associate Professor at University of Western Ontario in 2023, received an annual salary of $164,686.26 and a taxable benefit of $889.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Zheng has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$165,575.66
Total paid in 2023
$164,686.26
Salary
$889.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find Zheng on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Professor |
| Employer : | University of Western Ontario |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, Zheng experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.18% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Western Ontario. By 2023, Zheng's total pay had risen by 35.33% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Zheng's tenure as Associate Professor, there has been a significant 14.94% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Associate Professor | $164,686 | $889 | ⇧ 10.51% |
| 2022 | Associate Professor | $149,345 | $489 | ⇧ 4.01% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor | $143,877 | $175 | ⇩ -5.96% |
| 2020 | Assistant Dean / Associate Professor | $151,579 | $1,610 | ⇧ 8.66% |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor | $140,123 | $855 | ⇧ 4.82% |
| 2018 | Assistant Professor | $134,385 | $108 | ⇧ 3.53% |
| 2017 | Assistant Professor | $129,804 | $108 | ⇧ 17.46% |
| 2016 | Assistant Professor | $110,494 | $103 | ⇩ -9.60% |
| 2015 | Assistant Professor | $122,255 | $92 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 388 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Professor ) in the University of Western Ontario.
10 out of 388 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Dunbar | $356,224 | $89 |
| Adam Fremeth | $314,287 | $89 |
| Stephen Sapp | $313,159 | $89 |
| Lyn Purdy | $295,279 | $89 |
| Mark Zbaracki | $294,948 | $89 |
| Lauren Cipriano | $294,340 | $89 |
| Felipe Restrepo Gomez | $281,586 | $89 |
| Michael Milde | $280,883 | $89 |
| Andreas Pj Schotter | $277,997 | $89 |
| Fredrik Odegaard | $277,718 | $246 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 5314 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 5314 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerhard Trippen | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Management | University of Toronto | $515,162 |
| Elspeth Murray | Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $512,621 |
| Mikhail Simutin | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $510,801 |
| Jan Mahrt-smith | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $457,948 |
| Chayawat Ornthanalai | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $440,153 |
| Manfred Schneider | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Management | University of Toronto | $438,706 |
| Sergei Davydenko | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $432,668 |
| Detlev Zwick | Dean / Associate Professor | York University | $420,670 |
| Francesco Bova | Associate Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $419,424 |
| Bernardo Blum | Associate Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy | University of Toronto | $415,459 |