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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 31 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $311,157.39

$311,157.39

Average Salary in 2023

$337,376.82

Median Salary in 2023

Male
87.10% 
Male
Female
12.90%
Female
31 employees (Professor / Endowed Chair)
1 31
Low: $105K Median: $337K High: $459K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

3 employees received a salary between $105,000 - $193,505
9 employees received a salary between $193,505 - $282,009
11 employees received a salary between $282,009 - $370,514
8 employees received a salary between $370,514 - $459,018

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Professor / Endowed Chair listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Professor / Endowed Chair are $311,157.39 and $337,376.82, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Professor / Endowed Chair in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Jim Clayton, holding the position of Professor / Endowed Chair / Director / Program Director / Course Director at the York University received the highest salary of $459,018.32 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Lilian Ng, serving as the Professor / Endowed Chair at York University , earned the highest salary of $421,488.36 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 / Endowed Chair?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Professor / Endowed Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: York University with an average pay of $325,801.02; and McMaster University with an average pay of $269,057.06.

A total of 2 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 / Endowed Chair?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Professor / Endowed Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $311,157.42.

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 / Endowed Chair in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Professor / Endowed Chair is 87.10% male and 12.90% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 31 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Jim Clayton Professor / Endowed Chair / Director / Program Director / Course Director York University $459,018
Lilian Ng Professor / Endowed Chair York University $421,488
Russell Belk Professor / Endowed Chair York University $408,765
Steven Hoffman Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair York University $407,692
Kee-hong Bae Professor / Endowed Chair York University $401,412
Matthias Kipping Professor / Endowed Chair / Academic Director York University $383,473
Theodore Noseworthy Associate Dean / Professor / Canada Research Chair / Endowed Chair York University $381,332
Robert Phillips Professor / Endowed Chair York University $375,867
Moren Levesque Professor / Endowed Chair / Program Director York University $368,605
Geoffrey Kistruck Professor / Endowed Chair / Area Coordinator York University $360,645

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202331$311,157
202231$309,581
202124$280,036
202020$275,596
201926$276,107
201829$263,953
201729$264,491
201625$234,526
201528$249,773
201415$183,198
201317$181,410
201220$155,952
201112$151,856
201010$157,845
20098$142,555
20089$132,305