Ontario public pay
Peter Richardson
Professor at Queen's University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 28 years between 1996 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $215,635.02
- Taxable benefits
- $272.28
- Total disclosed
- $215,907.30
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$6,153 (+2.9%)28years on
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Change from 2024: +$6,153 (+2.9%)28years on
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Among 9,117 people with the title “Professor” in 2025
Paid more than 82% of them. Their median: $135,910.
$215,635$100,004$509,014
Among 1,469 people at Queen's University in 2025
259th highest paid. Their median: $173,378.
$215,635$100,001$556,520
Paid more than 96% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)
Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$216K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $105,927 | |
| 1997 | $106,385 | |
| 1998 | $112,967 | |
| 1999 | $116,517 | |
| 2001 | $101,552 | $105,098 |
| 2003 | $100,462 | $116,272 |
| 2004 | $114,947 | $133,942 |
| 2005 | $120,055 | $142,347 |
| 2006 | $125,076 | $160,631 |
| 2007 | $130,249 | $161,798 |
| 2008 | $157,535 | $161,485 |
| 2009 | $154,633 | $182,500 |
| 2010 | $147,623 | $177,631 |
| 2011 | $151,909 | $182,774 |
| 2012 | $176,703 | $187,763 |
| 2013 | $158,975 | $198,305 |
| 2014 | $163,723 | $203,673 |
| 2015 | $167,468 | $116,040 |
| 2016 | $170,742 | $112,537 |
| 2017 | $189,498 | $163,118 |
| 2018 | $178,772 | $115,265 |
| 2019 | $187,250 | $115,540 |
| 2020 | $222,964 | $118,049 |
| 2021 | $209,952 | $118,671 |
| 2022 | $192,900 | $120,125 |
| 2023 | $246,088 | $127,222 |
| 2024 | $209,483 | $127,753 |
| 2025 | $215,635 | $135,910 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $215,635 | $272 | +$6,153 |
| 2024 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $209,483 | $272 | −$36,605 |
| 2023 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $246,088 | $272 | +$53,188 |
| 2022 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $192,900 | $272 | −$17,052 |
| 2021 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $209,952 | $272 | −$13,012 |
| 2020 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $222,964 | $292 | +$35,713 |
| 2019 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $187,250 | $312 | +$8,479 |
| 2018 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $178,772 | $305 | −$10,727 |
| 2017 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $189,498 | $298 | +$18,757 |
| 2016 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $170,742 | $278 | +$3,273 |
| 2015 | Queen's UniversityProfessor | $167,468 | $270 | +$3,745 |
| 2014 | Queen's UniversityProfessor - Queen's School of Business | $163,723 | $281 | +$4,748 |
| 2013 | Queen's UniversityProfessor - School of Business | $158,975 | $281 | −$17,728 |
| 2012 | Queen's UniversityProfessor – School of Business | $176,703 | $281 | +$24,794 |
| 2011 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, School of Business | $151,909 | $281 | +$4,286 |
| 2010 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, School of Business | $147,623 | $306 | −$7,010 |
| 2009 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, School of Business | $154,633 | $331 | −$2,902 |
| 2008 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, School of Business | $157,535 | $340 | +$27,286 |
| 2007 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, School of Business | $130,249 | $352 | +$5,173 |
| 2006 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, Business | $125,076 | $355 | +$5,021 |
| 2005 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, Business | $120,055 | $355 | +$5,108 |
| 2004 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, Business | $114,947 | $422 | +$14,485 |
| 2003 | Queen's UniversityProfessor, Business | $100,462 | $517 | |
| 2001 | Queen's UniversityProf., School of Business · moved here | $101,552 | $520 | |
| 1999 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Religion | $116,517 | $679 | +$3,550 |
| 1998 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Religion | $112,967 | $666 | +$6,582 |
| 1997 | TorontoProf. of Religion · moved here | $106,385 | $656 | +$458 |
| 1996 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Religious Studies | $105,927 | $642 |
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