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Markus Giesler

Professor at York University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 21 years between 2005 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Markus Giesler
Professor
York University
Salary paid
$348,515.88
Taxable benefits
$956.40
Total disclosed
$349,472.28
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$11,309 (−3.1%)
21years on
the list

Among 9,117 people with the title “Professor” in 2025

Paid more than 99% of them. Their median: $135,910.

Among 2,557 people at York University in 2025

41st highest paid. Their median: $157,104.

Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2005$129,279$112,006
2006$131,745$110,699
2007$164,831$108,444
2008$166,603$109,412
2009$175,404$118,140
2010$184,730$119,883
2011$193,408$122,420
2012$201,319$124,588
2013$208,036$127,725
2014$239,720$131,260
2015$242,185$133,747
2016$257,025$138,874
2017$258,479$141,377
2018$261,701$144,401
2019$279,127$148,941
2020$283,369$152,088
2021$286,229$153,909
2022$303,906$171,119
2023$306,087$127,222
2024$359,825$127,753
2025$348,516$135,910

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025York UniversityProfessor$348,516$956−$11,309 (−3.1%)
2024York UniversityProfessor$359,825$956+$53,738 (+17.6%)
2023York UniversityProfessor$306,087$956+$2,181 (+0.7%)
2022York UniversityProfessor / Associate Professor$303,906$993+$17,677 (+6.2%)
2021York UniversityAssociate Professor$286,229$1,065+$2,860 (+1.0%)
2020York UniversityAssociate Professor$283,369$1,058+$4,242 (+1.5%)
2019York UniversityAssociate Professor$279,127$1,104+$17,426 (+6.7%)
2018York UniversityAssociate Professor$261,701$1,229+$3,222 (+1.2%)
2017York UniversityAssociate Professor$258,479$1,229+$1,454 (+0.6%)
2016York UniversityAssociate Professor$257,025$1,192+$14,840 (+6.1%)
2015York UniversityAssociate Professor$242,185$1,086+$2,465 (+1.0%)
2014York UniversityAssociate Professor$239,720$1,019+$31,684 (+15.2%)
2013York UniversityAssociate Professor$208,036$842+$6,716 (+3.3%)
2012York UniversityAssociate Professor$201,319$484+$7,911 (+4.1%)
2011York UniversityAssociate Professor$193,408$625+$8,678 (+4.7%)
2010York UniversityAssociate Professor$184,730$946+$9,326 (+5.3%)
2009York UniversityAssociate Professor$175,404$1,069+$8,801 (+5.3%)
2008York UniversityAssistant Professor$166,603$1,070+$1,772 (+1.1%)
2007York UniversityAssistant Professor$164,831$1,013+$33,086 (+25.1%)
2006York UniversityAssistant Professor$131,745$1,440+$2,467 (+1.9%)
2005York UniversityAssistant Professor$129,279$4,560

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Questions and answers

Why is Markus Giesler on the disclosure list?

York University paid Markus Giesler $348,516 in 2025. 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?

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

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