Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor vs Professor
In 2025, the median salary for Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor was $83,509 (61.4%) higher than for Professor: $219,420 against $135,910. Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor had 496 people on the list, Professor 9,117.
At a glance
| Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor | Professor | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 496 | 9,117 |
| Median salary | $219,420 | $135,910 |
| Middle half | $198,533–$231,878 | $126,460–$195,837 |
| Highest salary | $474,155 | $509,014 |
| Total salaries | $105,920,454 | $1,457,409,151 |
| People, change | — | −3.0% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | — | +6.4% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor | Professor |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $104,749 | |
| 1998 | $105,629 | |
| 1999 | $105,484 | |
| 2000 | $106,474 | |
| 2001 | $107,047 | |
| 2002 | $108,432 | |
| 2003 | $111,532 | |
| 2004 | $113,447 | |
| 2005 | $116,752 | |
| 2006 | $120,507 | |
| 2007 | $126,178 | |
| 2008 | $129,655 | |
| 2009 | $126,686 | |
| 2010 | $131,436 | |
| 2011 | $111,093 | |
| 2012 | $111,392 | |
| 2013 | $112,751 | |
| 2014 | $113,629 | |
| 2015 | $116,040 | |
| 2016 | $112,537 | |
| 2017 | $163,118 | |
| 2018 | $115,264 | |
| 2019 | $115,540 | |
| 2020 | $118,049 | |
| 2021 | $118,671 | |
| 2022 | $120,125 | |
| 2023 | $194,664 | $127,222 |
| 2024 | $127,753 | |
| 2025 | $219,420 | $135,910 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor | Professor |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 167 | |
| 1998 | 256 | |
| 1999 | 364 | |
| 2000 | 615 | |
| 2001 | 610 | |
| 2002 | 783 | |
| 2003 | 1,134 | |
| 2004 | 1,666 | |
| 2005 | 1,778 | |
| 2006 | 1,574 | |
| 2007 | 1,808 | |
| 2008 | 1,989 | |
| 2009 | 2,699 | |
| 2010 | 2,925 | |
| 2011 | 4,013 | |
| 2012 | 4,300 | |
| 2013 | 4,336 | |
| 2014 | 4,719 | |
| 2015 | 5,289 | |
| 2016 | 5,861 | |
| 2017 | 3,547 | |
| 2018 | 7,180 | |
| 2019 | 7,094 | |
| 2020 | 7,539 | |
| 2021 | 7,761 | |
| 2022 | 7,838 | |
| 2023 | 472 | 9,142 |
| 2024 | 9,401 | |
| 2025 | 496 | 9,117 |
Highest paid in 2025
Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Jasmin | University Of Ottawa | $474,155 | $0 |
| 2 | Jacques Frémont | University Of Ottawa | $439,457 | $7,200 |
| 3 | Peter Jaskiewicz | University Of Ottawa | $400,616 | $0 |
| 4 | Kevin Kee | University Of Ottawa | $281,395 | $0 |
| 5 | Jonathan Calof | University Of Ottawa | $278,754 | $0 |
Professor
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Snyder | University Of Toronto | $509,014 | $251 |
| 2 | Claudia Emerson | McMaster University | $498,075 | $517 |
| 3 | David Farrar | McMaster University | $483,140 | $5,366 |
| 4 | Muhammet Fat Guvenen | University Of Toronto | $466,989 | $3,509 |
| 5 | Salim Yusuf | McMaster University | $451,950 | $795 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor or Professor?
By median salary in 2025, Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor: $219,420 against $135,910.
Which has more people on the list?
Professor: 9,117 against 496 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2023?
In 2023 the median for Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor was $194,664 and for Professor $127,222, a gap of $67,442; in 2025 the gap was $83,509.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $100,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
