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.
Department Chair / Professor
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 97 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $210,878.85
$210,878.85
Average Salary in 2024
$209,242.83
Median Salary in 2024
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64.95% Male |
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35.05% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 5 employees received a salary between $112,776 - $167,159 |
| 57 employees received a salary between $167,159 - $221,542 |
| 34 employees received a salary between $221,542 - $275,924 |
| 1 employees received a salary between $275,924 - $330,307 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Department Chair / Professor listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Department Chair / Professor are $210,878.85 and $209,242.83, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Department Chair / Professor in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Tanjim Hossain, holding the position of Professor And Chair, Department of Management at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $330,307.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Marie Elliot, serving as the Department Chair / Professor at McMaster University , earned the highest salary of $249,960.86 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 Department Chair / Professor?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Department Chair / Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Queen’s University with an average pay of $224,357.14; McMaster University with an average pay of $213,670.39; York University with an average pay of $209,517.49; University of Toronto with an average pay of $207,044.80; and University of Ottawa with an average pay of $193,640.24.
A total of 5 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 Department Chair / Professor?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Department Chair / Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $210,878.86.
There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Department Chair / Professor in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Department Chair / Professor is 64.95% male and 35.05% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 97 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 97 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Tanjim Hossain | Professor And Chair, Department of Management | University of Toronto | $330,308 |
| Lynne-Marie Postovit | Department Head, Professor, Tier 1 Canadian Research Chair (Translational Cancer) | Queen’s University | $267,990 |
| Marilyn Lambert-drache | Associate Professor / Department Chair | York University | $267,265 |
| Rafael Kleiman | Canada Research Chair / Department Chair / Professor | McMaster University | $266,550 |
| Wai-ming Ho | Professor / Department Chair | York University | $265,554 |
| Jennifer Connolly | Professor / Department Chair | York University | $264,671 |
| Kathryn Mcpherson | Professor / Department Chair | York University | $253,325 |
| Ilia Binder | Professor And Chair, Department of Mathematical And Computational Sciences | University of Toronto | $252,891 |
| Robert Tsushima | Associate Professor / Department Chair | York University | $252,638 |
| Marie Elliot | Department Chair / Professor | McMaster University | $249,961 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 97 | $210,879 |
| 2023 | 114 | $197,647 |
| 2022 | 88 | $193,987 |
| 2020 | 92 | $192,945 |
| 2019 | 68 | $189,974 |
| 2018 | 58 | $190,621 |
| 2017 | 44 | $180,708 |
| 2005 | 28 | $123,148 |
| 2004 | 26 | $120,994 |