Ontario public pay
Brian Cumming
Department Head, Professor at Queen's University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 13 years between 2013 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $242,835.06
- Taxable benefits
- $272.28
- Total disclosed
- $243,107.34
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$9,323 (+4.0%)13years on
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Change from 2024: +$9,323 (+4.0%)13years on
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Among 16 people with the title “Department Head, Professor” in 2025
Paid more than 87% of them. Their median: $220,236.
$242,835$206,497$246,602
Among 1,469 people at Queen's University in 2025
137th highest paid. Their median: $173,378.
$242,835$100,001$556,520
Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$243K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $152,230 | |
| 2014 | $158,498 | |
| 2015 | $159,440 | $116,040 |
| 2016 | $164,430 | $171,532 |
| 2017 | $174,695 | $171,643 |
| 2018 | $180,868 | $188,823 |
| 2019 | $187,058 | $178,628 |
| 2020 | $194,813 | $186,025 |
| 2021 | $204,478 | $194,946 |
| 2022 | $208,191 | $197,916 |
| 2023 | $230,548 | $211,366 |
| 2024 | $233,513 | $212,168 |
| 2025 | $242,835 | $220,236 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $242,835 | $272 | +$9,323 |
| 2024 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $233,513 | $272 | +$2,965 |
| 2023 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $230,548 | $272 | +$22,357 |
| 2022 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $208,191 | $272 | +$3,713 |
| 2021 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $204,478 | $272 | +$9,665 |
| 2020 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $194,813 | $292 | +$7,755 |
| 2019 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $187,058 | $312 | +$6,190 |
| 2018 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $180,868 | $305 | +$6,173 |
| 2017 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $174,695 | $298 | +$10,265 |
| 2016 | Queen's UniversityDepartment Head, Professor | $164,430 | $278 | +$4,990 |
| 2015 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $159,440 | $270 | +$942 |
| 2014 | Queen's UniversityProfessor - Biology, Director - Environmental Studies | $158,498 | $281 | +$6,268 |
| 2013 | Queen's UniversityProfessor - Biology, Director - Environmental Studies | $152,230 | $281 |
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