The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 125 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $205,488.79
$205,488.79
Average Salary in 2024
$193,549.92
Median Salary in 2024
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53.23% Male |
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46.77% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
48 employees received a salary between $123,307 - $181,640 |
46 employees received a salary between $181,640 - $239,974 |
26 employees received a salary between $239,974 - $298,307 |
5 employees received a salary between $298,307 - $356,640 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Professor; Canada Research Chair are $205,488.79 and $193,549.92, respectively.
In 2024, Peter Backx, holding the position of Professor / Canada Research Chair at the York University received the highest salary of $356,640.75 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Hugh Macisaac, serving as the Professor; Canada Research Chair at University of Windsor , earned the highest salary of $237,207.36 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Professor; Canada Research Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: McMaster University with an average pay of $252,101.30; University of Guelph with an average pay of $207,091.88; University of Ottawa with an average pay of $206,722.78; Queen’s University with an average pay of $204,749.44; and York University with an average pay of $204,207.26.
A total of 8 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Professor; Canada Research Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $205,488.79.
There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Professor; Canada Research Chair is 53.23% male and 46.77% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 125 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 125 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Peter Backx | Professor / Canada Research Chair | York University | $356,641 |
Zenghu Chang | Canada Excellence Research Chair - Full Professor | University of Ottawa | $329,012 |
Alejandro Marangoni | Professor And Canada Research Chair | University of Guelph | $323,638 |
Rick Hackett | Area Chair / Canada Research Chair Tier I / Professor | McMaster University | $301,275 |
Nikolaus Troje | Professor / Canada Research Chair | York University | $301,501 |
P. Andrew Evans | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 | Queen’s University | $284,065 |
Ghassan Jabbour | Canada Research Chair - Full Professor | University of Ottawa | $283,306 |
Robert Boyd | Canada Research Chair - Full Professor | University of Ottawa | $281,192 |
Zongchao Jia | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 | Queen’s University | $269,370 |
Christina Sharpe | Professor / Canada Research Chair | York University | $267,557 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 125 | $205,489 |
2023 | 125 | $192,298 |
2022 | 73 | $186,840 |
2021 | 92 | $195,486 |
2020 | 110 | $192,374 |
2019 | 103 | $186,286 |
2018 | 111 | $181,882 |
2017 | 107 | $176,136 |
2015 | 119 | $177,858 |
2014 | 112 | $174,788 |
2013 | 127 | $167,839 |
2012 | 145 | $160,458 |
2011 | 103 | $161,961 |
2010 | 85 | $151,723 |
2009 | 82 | $145,865 |