Ontario public pay
Rhonda Lenton
President and Vice- Chancellor/Professor at York University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 23 years between 2003 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $516,562.50
- Taxable benefits
- $19,784.23
- Total disclosed
- $536,346.73
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$30,071 (−5.5%)23years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$30,071 (−5.5%)23years on
the list
Among 2,557 people at York University in 2025
2nd highest paid. Their median: $157,104.
$516,563$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
$517K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | $153,435 | |
| 2004 | $183,250 | $183,250 |
| 2005 | $178,408 | $165,051 |
| 2006 | $181,105 | $181,105 |
| 2007 | $201,193 | $209,300 |
| 2008 | $216,643 | $216,643 |
| 2009 | $230,846 | |
| 2010 | $244,944 | |
| 2011 | $309,886 | |
| 2012 | $301,707 | |
| 2013 | $319,755 | |
| 2014 | $328,200 | |
| 2015 | $337,500 | |
| 2016 | $340,000 | |
| 2017 | $369,498 | |
| 2018 | $476,000 | |
| 2019 | $490,000 | |
| 2020 | $490,000 | |
| 2021 | $490,000 | |
| 2022 | $473,176 | |
| 2023 | $472,482 | |
| 2024 | $546,633 | |
| 2025 | $516,563 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | York UniversityPresident and Vice- Chancellor/Professor | $516,563 | $19,784 | −$30,071 |
| 2024 | York UniversityPresident and Vice- Chancellor/Professor | $546,633 | $17,357 | +$74,151 |
| 2023 | York UniversityPresident and Vice Chancellor/Professor | $472,482 | $17,518 | −$694 |
| 2022 | York UniversityPresident and Vice-Chancellor / Professor | $473,176 | $16,824 | −$16,824 |
| 2021 | York UniversityPresident and Vice Chancellor / Professor | $490,000 | $4,683 | $0 |
| 2020 | York UniversityPresident and Vice Chancellor / Professor | $490,000 | $4,654 | $0 |
| 2019 | York UniversityPresident and Vice Chancellor / Professor | $490,000 | $3,527 | +$14,000 |
| 2018 | York UniversityPresident and Vice Chancellor / Professor | $476,000 | $3,710 | +$106,503 |
| 2017 | York UniversityProfessor / President and Vice Chancellor | $369,498 | $1,731 | +$29,498 |
| 2016 | York UniversityVice-President Academic and Provost / Professor | $340,000 | $1,192 | +$2,500 |
| 2015 | York UniversityVice-President Academic & Provost / Professor | $337,500 | $1,086 | +$9,300 |
| 2014 | York UniversityVice-President Academic and Provost / Professor | $328,200 | $1,019 | +$8,445 |
| 2013 | York UniversityVice-President Academic & Provost / Professor | $319,755 | $842 | +$18,048 |
| 2012 | York UniversityProfessor / Vice–President Academic & Provost | $301,707 | $490 | −$8,179 |
| 2011 | York UniversityProfessor / Vice Provost Academic | $309,886 | $651 | +$64,942 |
| 2010 | York UniversityProfessor, Vice Provost Academic | $244,944 | $1,024 | +$14,098 |
| 2009 | York UniversityProfessor/Associate Vice-President Academic | $230,846 | $1,169 | +$14,203 |
| 2008 | York UniversityProfessor/Dean | $216,643 | $3,855 | +$15,450 |
| 2007 | York UniversityProfessor/Dean | $201,193 | $6,523 | +$20,088 |
| 2006 | York UniversityProfessor / Dean | $181,105 | $3,630 | +$2,697 |
| 2005 | York UniversityProfessor, Dean | $178,408 | $1,143 | −$4,842 |
| 2004 | York UniversityProfessor/Dean | $183,250 | $1,796 | +$29,815 |
| 2003 | York UniversityProf./Dean, Atkinson Fac. Lib/Prof. Stud | $153,435 | $1,693 |
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