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Michael Geist

Chaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Canada Research Chair – Full Professor at University Of Ottawa. On Ontario’s disclosure list 20 years between 2006 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Michael Geist
Chaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Canada Research Chair – Full Professor
University Of Ottawa
Salary paid
$246,878.00
Taxable benefits
$0.00
Total disclosed
$246,878.00
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$18,981 (−7.1%)
20years on
the list

Among 25 people with the title “Chaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Canada Research Chair – Full Professor” in 2025

Paid more than 60% of them. Their median: $234,621.

Among 2,861 people at University Of Ottawa in 2025

74th highest paid. Their median: $144,819.

Paid more than 98% 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
2006$122,673$123,697
2007$117,654$118,168
2008$105,529$118,498
2009$120,982$127,372
2010$134,776$152,085
2011$152,433$161,252
2012$149,372$153,517
2013$177,102$167,542
2014$185,353$173,917
2015$194,279$180,398
2016$201,557$166,341
2017$209,477$174,592
2018$218,062$164,998
2019$225,656$162,520
2020$230,092$190,705
2021$232,751$187,624
2022$234,778$162,666
2023$236,826$224,755
2024$265,859$237,659
2025$246,878$234,621

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Canada Research Chair – Full Professor$246,878$0−$18,981
2024University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada – Professeure titulaire, professeur titulaire / Canada Research Chair – Full Professor$265,859$0+$29,033
2023University Of Ottawa / Université D'OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada - Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Canada Research Chair - Full Professor · moved here$236,826$0+$2,048
2022University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research Chair$234,778$0+$2,027
2021University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research Chair$232,751$0+$2,659
2020University Of OttawaProfesseur(e) titulaire / Full Professor$230,092$0+$4,436
2019University Of OttawaProfesseur(e)$225,656$0+$7,594
2018University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research Chair$218,062$0+$8,585
2017University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research Chair$209,477$16+$7,920
2016Université d'OttawaCanada Research Chair · moved here$201,557$47+$7,278
2015University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research Chair$194,279$47+$8,926
2014University Of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research Chair$185,353$45+$8,251
2013Université d'Ottawa / University of OttawaChaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research Chair · moved here$177,102$43+$27,730
2012University Of OttawaCanada Research Chair$149,372$43−$3,061
2011University Of OttawaCanada Research Chair$152,433$43+$17,657
2010University Of OttawaCanada Research Chair$134,776$43+$13,794
2009University Of OttawaProfessor/Professeur$120,982$43+$15,453
2008University Of OttawaProfesseur/Professor$105,529$47−$12,125
2007University Of OttawaProfessor/Professeur$117,654$60−$5,019
2006University Of OttawaProfesseur / Professor$122,673$68

Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal