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Myrna Dawson

Professor at University Of Guelph. On Ontario’s disclosure list 17 years between 2009 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Myrna Dawson
Professor
University Of Guelph
Salary paid
$229,476.52
Taxable benefits
$903.54
Total disclosed
$230,380.06
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$25,598 (+12.6%)
17years on
the list

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

Paid more than 88% of them. Their median: $135,910.

Among 1,504 people at University Of Guelph in 2025

216th highest paid. Their median: $151,779.

Paid more than 97% 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
2009$118,410$110,278
2010$134,193$125,886
2011$133,862$123,690
2012$140,159$132,521
2013$143,562$127,725
2014$159,739$147,266
2015$162,032$142,990
2016$161,122$200,753
2017$167,724$197,820
2018$172,007$191,832
2019$170,258$115,540
2020$175,748$118,049
2021$180,476$118,671
2022$185,887$120,125
2023$190,600$127,222
2024$203,879$127,753
2025$229,477$135,910

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025University Of GuelphProfessor$229,477$904+$25,598 (+12.6%)
2024University Of GuelphProfessor$203,879$798+$13,278 (+7.0%)
2023University Of GuelphProfessor$190,600$781+$4,713 (+2.5%)
2022University Of GuelphProfessor$185,887$811+$5,411 (+3.0%)
2021University Of GuelphProfessor$180,476$961+$4,728 (+2.7%)
2020University Of GuelphProfessor$175,748$1,037+$5,491 (+3.2%)
2019University Of GuelphProfessor$170,258$1,007−$1,750 (−1.0%)
2018University Of GuelphProfessor and Canada Research Chair$172,007$971+$4,283 (+2.6%)
2017University Of GuelphProfessor and Canada Research Chair$167,724$810+$6,602 (+4.1%)
2016University Of GuelphProfessor and Canada Research Chair$161,122$383−$909 (−0.6%)
2015University Of GuelphAssociate Professor & Canada Research Chair$162,032$134+$2,292 (+1.4%)
2014University Of GuelphAssociate Professor and Canada Research Chair$159,739$415+$16,177 (+11.3%)
2013University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$143,562$439+$3,403 (+2.4%)
2012University Of GuelphAssociate Professor & Canada Research Chair$140,159$452+$6,298 (+4.7%)
2011University Of GuelphAssociate Professor & Canada Research Chair$133,862$42−$331 (−0.2%)
2010University Of GuelphAssociate Professor & Canada Research Chair$134,193$137+$15,783 (+13.3%)
2009University Of GuelphAssociate Professor & Canada Research Chair$118,410$424

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Questions and answers

Why is Myrna Dawson on the disclosure list?

University Of Guelph paid Myrna Dawson $229,477 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

What do the comparisons mean?

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