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Linda Lissemore

Director, Agriculture and Food Laboratory and Co-Executive Director, Laboratory Services Division at University Of Guelph. On Ontario’s disclosure list 11 years between 2011 and 2021.

Salary disclosure2021
Linda Lissemore
Director, Agriculture and Food Laboratory and Co-Executive Director, Laboratory Services Division
University Of Guelph
Salary paid
$157,626.09
Taxable benefits
$546.38
Total disclosed
$158,172.47
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2020: +$15,189 (+10.7%)
11years on
the list

Among 1,095 people at University Of Guelph in 2021

508th highest paid. Their median: $152,375.

Paid more than 89% of everyone on the 2021 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalary
2011$100,406
2012$105,042
2013$108,444
2014$112,561
2015$111,620
2016$116,234
2017$117,627
2018$121,089
2019$126,683
2020$142,437
2021$157,626

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2021University Of GuelphDirector, Agriculture and Food Laboratory and Co-Executive Director, Laboratory Services Division$157,626$546$182,283+$15,189 (+10.7%)
2020University Of GuelphDirector, Agriculture and Food Laboratory and Co-Executive Director Laboratory Services Division$142,437$542$170,431+$15,754 (+12.4%)
2019University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$126,683$479$152,573+$5,594 (+4.6%)
2018University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$121,089$440$148,536+$3,462 (+2.9%)
2017University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$117,627$373$147,681+$1,394 (+1.2%)
2016University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$116,234$178$148,406+$4,614 (+4.1%)
2015University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$111,620$63$145,088−$941 (−0.8%)
2014University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$112,561$196$148,055+$4,117 (+3.8%)
2013University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$108,444$209$146,002+$3,402 (+3.2%)
2012University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$105,042$217$142,815+$4,635 (+4.6%)
2011University Of GuelphManager, Chemistry Unit$100,406$20$138,445

In 2025 dollars: each year’s pay at 2025 prices, by Ontario’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01).

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Questions and answers

Why is Linda Lissemore on the disclosure list?

University Of Guelph paid Linda Lissemore $157,626 in 2021. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

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