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.

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In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 16 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $242,785.63

$242,785.63

Average Salary in 2024

$239,975.12

Median Salary in 2024

Male
62.50% 
Male
Female
37.50%
Female
16 employees (Professor / Academic Director)
1 16
Low: $130K Median: $240K High: $430K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

3 employees received a salary between $130,341 - $205,326
11 employees received a salary between $205,326 - $280,310
1 employees received a salary between $280,310 - $355,295
1 employees received a salary between $355,295 - $430,279

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Professor / Academic Director listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Professor / Academic Director are $242,785.63 and $239,975.12, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Professor / Academic Director in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Matthias Kipping, holding the position of Professor / Endowed Chair / Academic Director at the York University received the highest salary of $430,279.68 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Rebecca Pillai Riddell, serving as the Professor / Academic Director at York University , earned the highest salary of $239,975.12 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 Professor / Academic Director?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Professor / Academic Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: York University with an average pay of $296,621.57; University of Toronto with an average pay of $269,610.82; University of Windsor with an average pay of $238,444.33; Queen’s University with an average pay of $224,007.65; and University of Ottawa with an average pay of $155,367.52.

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 Professor / Academic Director?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Professor / Academic Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $242,785.64.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Professor / Academic Director in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Professor / Academic Director is 62.50% male and 37.50% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 16 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Matthias Kipping Professor / Endowed Chair / Academic Director York University $430,280
Sharryn Aiken Academic Director (Graduate Diploma Immigration, Refugee And Citizenship Law), Associate Professor Queen’s University $278,135
James Mclellan Academic Director of the Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s Innovation Centre, Professor Queen’s University $259,713
Ron Levi Professor of Global Affairs And Sociology, And Associate Director, Academic, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy And Special Advisor, International Graduate Partnerships University of Toronto $298,171
Zubin Austin Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy; Academic Director, Centre for Practice Excellence University of Toronto $256,631
Tamara Trojanowska Professor of Slavic Languages And Literature And Director, Centre for Drama, Theatre And Performance Studies And Vice-Dean, Faculty, Academic Life And Equity University of Toronto $254,030
Jacob Brower Co-Director (Academic - Master of Digital Product Management), Associate Professor Queen’s University $249,751
Rebecca Pillai Riddell Professor / Academic Director York University $239,975
Brent Furneaux Associate Professor; Academic Program Director To The Master of Management Program; Master of Management Instructor University of Windsor $238,444
Thomas Craig Nicholas Graham Master of Digital Product Management Academic Co-Director (Computing), Professor Queen’s University $228,207

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202416$242,786
202211$212,779
202111$221,437