Ontario public pay
Lanyan Chen
Professor at Nipissing University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 11 years between 2014 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $178,279.80
- Taxable benefits
- $933.78
- Total disclosed
- $179,213.58
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$8,389 (+4.9%)11years on
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Change from 2024: +$8,389 (+4.9%)11years on
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Among 9,117 people with the title “Professor” in 2025
Paid more than 69% of them. Their median: $135,910.
$178,280$100,004$509,014
Among 163 people at Nipissing University in 2025
34th highest paid. Their median: $156,324.
$178,280$100,784$345,314
Paid more than 91% 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
$178K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $104,894 | $131,260 |
| 2016 | $112,990 | |
| 2017 | $124,519 | $163,118 |
| 2018 | $135,721 | $115,265 |
| 2019 | $144,431 | $115,540 |
| 2020 | $147,289 | $118,049 |
| 2021 | $136,977 | $118,671 |
| 2022 | $142,486 | $120,125 |
| 2023 | $161,423 | $127,222 |
| 2024 | $169,891 | $127,753 |
| 2025 | $178,280 | $135,910 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $178,280 | $934 | +$8,389 |
| 2024 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $169,891 | $823 | +$8,468 |
| 2023 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $161,423 | $637 | +$18,937 |
| 2022 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $142,486 | $637 | +$5,509 |
| 2021 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $136,977 | $625 | −$10,311 |
| 2020 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $147,289 | $614 | +$2,858 |
| 2019 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $144,431 | $546 | +$8,709 |
| 2018 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $135,721 | $682 | +$11,203 |
| 2017 | Nipissing UniversityProfessor | $124,519 | $777 | +$11,528 |
| 2016 | Nipissing UniversityAssociate Professor, Social Welfare | $112,990 | $669 | |
| 2014 | Nipissing UniversityAssociate Professor | $104,894 | $467 |
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