Ontario public pay
Peter Darke
Professor at York University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 18 years between 2008 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $350,614.76
- Taxable benefits
- $956.40
- Total disclosed
- $351,571.16
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$11,544 (−3.2%)18years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$11,544 (−3.2%)18years on
the list
Among 9,117 people with the title “Professor” in 2025
Paid more than 99% of them. Their median: $135,910.
$350,615$100,004$509,014
Among 2,557 people at York University in 2025
40th highest paid. Their median: $157,104.
$350,615$100,014$621,502
Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)
Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$351K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $191,117 | $115,180 |
| 2009 | $200,307 | $118,140 |
| 2010 | $209,014 | $119,883 |
| 2011 | $218,886 | $122,420 |
| 2012 | $226,896 | $124,588 |
| 2013 | $218,487 | $112,751 |
| 2014 | $224,857 | $113,629 |
| 2015 | $248,686 | $116,040 |
| 2016 | $263,754 | $112,537 |
| 2017 | $265,221 | $163,118 |
| 2018 | $268,491 | $115,265 |
| 2019 | $240,474 | $115,540 |
| 2020 | $290,540 | $118,049 |
| 2021 | $293,450 | $118,671 |
| 2022 | $305,759 | $120,125 |
| 2023 | $307,785 | $127,222 |
| 2024 | $362,159 | $127,753 |
| 2025 | $350,615 | $135,910 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | York UniversityProfessor | $350,615 | $956 | −$11,544 |
| 2024 | York UniversityProfessor | $362,159 | $956 | +$54,373 |
| 2023 | York UniversityProfessor | $307,785 | $956 | +$2,026 |
| 2022 | York UniversityProfessor | $305,759 | $993 | +$12,309 |
| 2021 | York UniversityProfessor | $293,450 | $1,065 | +$2,910 |
| 2020 | York UniversityProfessor | $290,540 | $1,058 | +$50,066 |
| 2019 | York UniversityProfessor | $240,474 | $1,104 | −$28,018 |
| 2018 | York UniversityProfessor | $268,491 | $1,229 | +$3,271 |
| 2017 | York UniversityProfessor | $265,221 | $1,229 | +$1,466 |
| 2016 | York UniversityProfessor | $263,754 | $1,192 | +$15,068 |
| 2015 | York UniversityProfessor | $248,686 | $1,086 | +$23,829 |
| 2014 | York UniversityProfessor | $224,857 | $1,019 | +$6,370 |
| 2013 | York UniversityProfessor | $218,487 | $842 | −$8,409 |
| 2012 | York UniversityAssociate Professor | $226,896 | $490 | +$8,010 |
| 2011 | York UniversityAssociate Professor | $218,886 | $651 | +$9,872 |
| 2010 | York UniversityAssociate Professor | $209,014 | $1,024 | +$8,707 |
| 2009 | York UniversityAssociate Professor | $200,307 | $1,144 | +$9,191 |
| 2008 | York UniversityAssociate Professor | $191,117 | $1,231 |
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