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.
Associate Professor / Research Assistant
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 122 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $181,938.96
$181,938.96
Average Salary in 2023
$164,280.56
Median Salary in 2023
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54.92% Male |
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45.08% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 76 employees received a salary between $111,145 - $179,144 |
| 30 employees received a salary between $179,144 - $247,144 |
| 13 employees received a salary between $247,144 - $315,143 |
| 3 employees received a salary between $315,143 - $383,142 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Associate Professor / Research Assistant listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Associate Professor / Research Assistant are $181,938.96 and $164,280.56, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Associate Professor / Research Assistant in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Brenda Cossman, holding the position of Professor of Law And Associate Dean Research at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $383,142.90 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Andrew Costa, serving as the Associate Professor / Research Assistant at McMaster University , earned the highest salary of $163,472.98 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Associate Professor / Research Assistant?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Associate Professor / Research Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Western Ontario with an average pay of $281,000.79; University of Toronto with an average pay of $246,581.50; Queen’s University with an average pay of $206,441.11; McMaster University with an average pay of $185,850.60; and Northern Ontario School of Medicine with an average pay of $169,665.42.
A total of 11 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Associate Professor / Research Assistant?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Associate Professor / Research Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $181,938.96.
There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Associate Professor / Research Assistant in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Associate Professor / Research Assistant is 54.92% male and 45.08% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 122 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 122 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Cossman | Professor of Law And Associate Dean Research | University of Toronto | $383,143 |
| Theodore Noseworthy | Associate Dean / Professor / Canada Research Chair / Endowed Chair | York University | $381,332 |
| Lorraine Ferris | Associate Vice-President, Research Oversight And Compliance; Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health | University of Toronto | $351,295 |
| Bryan Dt Neff | Associate Vice-President (Research) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $312,146 |
| Laurence Ashworth | Associate Dean (Research), Professor | Queen’s University | $287,368 |
| Andrew Knights | Associate Vice President Research / Director / Professor | McMaster University | $288,179 |
| Michele Peterson-badali | Professor of Education And Associate Dean, Research, International And Innovation | University of Toronto | $282,580 |
| Kent Novakowski | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Special Advisor (Queen’s Centre for Advanced Computing), Professor | Queen’s University | $268,683 |
| Kevin Shoemaker | Associate Vice-President (Research) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $265,791 |
| Jacquelyn Burkell | Associate Vice-President (Research) / Professor | University of Western Ontario | $265,066 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 122 | $181,939 |
| 2022 | 63 | $176,249 |
| 2021 | 63 | $180,263 |
| 2020 | 69 | $178,796 |