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Lecturer salary in Ontario

114 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $113,465 and $169,910.

Median salary
$131,676
−0.7% vs 2024
People on the list
114
Middle half
$113K–$170K
Highest
$517,422

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003$107,166
2004$104,735
2005$104,549
2006$106,856
2007$110,691
2008$113,327
2009$111,596
2010$113,718
2011$111,747
2012$112,674
2013$115,941
2014$116,669
2015$120,892
2016$122,749
2017$120,058
2018$125,485
2019$130,992
2020$132,407
2021$133,691
2022$137,392
2023$141,030
2024$132,641
2025$131,676

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K44
$125K–$150K26
$150K–$200K26
$200K–$300K13
$300K or more5

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 5 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $131,676
Queen's University25 people$197,498
Brock University7 people$164,874
Trent University7 people$120,421
Lakehead University7 people$107,368

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Shai DubeyQueen's University$517,422$0+$42,315 (+8.9%)
2Greg LibitzQueen's University$407,785$272+$22,047 (+5.7%)
3Jim HamiltonQueen's University$395,023$272−$20,972 (−5.0%)
4Erin WebsterQueen's University$339,228$0+$48,938 (+16.9%)
5Blair RobertsonQueen's University$309,843$0+$40,627 (+15.1%)
6Laura PearceQueen's University$284,523$272+$1,508 (+0.5%)
7Kristen BoltonQueen's University$272,672$0+$108,898 (+66.5%)
8David SimpsonUniversity Of Western Ontario$267,335$100+$7,433 (+2.9%)
9Shaun CahillQueen's University$250,763$0+$1,321 (+0.5%)
10Jana Weerasinghe-SeijtsUniversity Of Western Ontario$229,258$100+$11,376 (+5.2%)
11Jeanette SuurdtQueen's University$217,635$0+$33,385 (+18.1%)
12Chris Jp SturbyUniversity Of Western Ontario$214,236$100−$4,622 (−2.1%)
13David WoodUniversity Of Western Ontario$207,109$100+$17,143 (+9.0%)
14Raymond LeducUniversity Of Western Ontario$206,809$100−$1,112 (−0.5%)
15Valerie BartlettQueen's University$206,233$267+$11,368 (+5.8%)
16Sherri Schmidt-StutzmanQueen's University$202,311$0+$57,138 (+39.4%)
17Alexander ScottQueen's University$201,701$0
18Philip T. KingUniversity Of Western Ontario$201,478$100+$7,594 (+3.9%)
19Alicia PapanicolaouQueen's University$197,498$0+$37,596 (+23.5%)
20Maria FerraroUniversity Of Western Ontario$191,863$100+$7,802 (+4.2%)
21Mary GillettUniversity Of Western Ontario$191,761$48−$90,774 (−32.1%)
22Sangeeta HolloBrock University$190,985$665+$46,907 (+32.6%)
23Eric JanssenUniversity Of Western Ontario$189,307$1,802+$6,335 (+3.5%)
24Norman ChasseBrock University$188,059$666+$39,405 (+26.5%)
25Marnie ChapmanQueen's University$185,217$221+$11,152 (+6.4%)
26Jennie McnicholsQueen's University$181,668$177+$17,080 (+10.4%)
27Mary WeilUniversity Of Western Ontario$176,812$100+$6,327 (+3.7%)
28Darrell ChristieQueen's University$172,711$272+$8,822 (+5.4%)
29Hilary MachanQueen's University$169,910$0+$7,365 (+4.5%)
30Scott LovelandUniversity Of Western Ontario$169,010$1,070+$12,078 (+7.7%)
31Lameck OsindeUniversity Of Western Ontario$166,305$100+$22,638 (+15.8%)
32Laura K. ReidUniversity Of Western Ontario$165,724$1,376−$17,468 (−9.5%)
33Earl FoxwellBrock University$165,117$657+$8,749 (+5.6%)
34Geoffrey HooverBrock University$164,874$1,013+$14,106 (+9.4%)
35Graeme LeveretteQueen's University$164,221$221+$9,841 (+6.4%)
36David Van RijtUniversity Of Windsor$163,332$720−$12,927 (−7.3%)
37Dave HumphreysUniversity Of Western Ontario$161,830$1,414+$5,997 (+3.8%)
38Taslim MoosaUniversity Of Western Ontario$160,734$100+$5,466 (+3.5%)
39Jacqueline BookUniversity Of Western Ontario$158,682$100+$5,850 (+3.8%)
40Julie GosseUniversity Of Western Ontario$156,438$100+$5,860 (+3.9%)
41Ena HoltermannQueen's University$156,402$272+$34,270 (+28.1%)
42Xia ZhangBrock University$152,424$662+$4,577 (+3.1%)
43David ReidUniversity Of Western Ontario$152,079$100+$5,352 (+3.6%)
44Glenn SkrubbeltrangBrock University$151,950$979+$8,405 (+5.9%)
45Stephen SliwaQueen's University$149,617$250−$9,539 (−6.0%)
46Ian DunnUniversity Of Western Ontario$148,034$100+$5,695 (+4.0%)
47Stacey HannUniversity Of Western Ontario$146,998$2,600+$6,816 (+4.9%)
48Melanie LawQueen's University$146,373$0−$6,252 (−4.1%)
49Michele HancockUniversity Of Western Ontario$144,282$100+$5,118 (+3.7%)
50Torin ChilesUniversity Of Western Ontario$141,867$100+$2,370 (+1.7%)

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Lecturer in Ontario’s public sector?

$131,676 among the 114 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title Lecturer on the list earn?

Half were paid between $113,465 and $169,910 in 2025; the highest salary was $517,422.

Which employer pays Lecturer the most?

Queen's University: a median of $197,498 among 25 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.

Which employer has the most people with the title Lecturer?

University Of Western Ontario, with 62 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Lecturer are on the list?

114 in 2025, up from 5 in 2003.

What share of people with the title Lecturer are paid $150,000 or more?

39% of those on the 2025 list (44 people), and 16% $200,000 or more (18).

How does Lecturer pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $131,676, is 7.7% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).

How much does a Lecturer make at University Of Western Ontario?

The median salary of the 62 people with this title at University Of Western Ontario was $127,534 in 2025.

How much does a Lecturer make at Queen's University?

The median salary of the 25 people with this title at Queen's University was $197,498 in 2025.

How much does a Lecturer make at Brock University?

The median salary of the 7 people with this title at Brock University was $164,874 in 2025.

Has Lecturer pay gone up?

The median fell 0.7% from 2024 ($132,641) to 2025. In 2003 it was $107,166.

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

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.