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Robert Tsushima

Interim Dean/Associate Professor/Department Chair at York University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 17 years between 2009 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Robert Tsushima
Interim Dean/Associate Professor/Department Chair
York University
Salary paid
$243,258.84
Taxable benefits
$956.40
Total disclosed
$244,215.24
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$8,423 (−3.3%)
17years on
the list

Among 2,557 people at York University in 2025

246th highest paid. Their median: $157,104.

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$109,928$118,140
2010$120,716$119,883
2011$127,941$122,420
2012$140,524$140,080
2013$159,300$142,303
2014$152,531$148,267
2015$136,592$133,747
2016$143,494$138,874
2017$154,937$141,377
2018$167,626$144,401
2019$180,652$148,941
2020$184,016$152,088
2021$186,191$162,820
2022$207,052$171,893
2023$205,753
2024$251,681$199,485
2025$243,259

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2025York UniversityInterim Dean/Associate Professor/Department Chair$243,259$956$243,259−$8,423 (−3.3%)
2024York UniversityAssociate Professor/Department Chair$251,681$956$256,483+$45,929 (+22.3%)
2023York UniversityAssociate Professor/Department Chair/Course Director/Course Director/$205,753$950$214,699−$1,299 (−0.6%)
2022York UniversityDepartment Chair / Associate Professor / Course Director$207,052$955$224,250+$20,861 (+11.2%)
2021York UniversityAssociate Professor / Department Chair$186,191$993$215,316+$2,174 (+1.2%)
2020York UniversityAssociate Professor$184,016$974$220,181+$3,364 (+1.9%)
2019York UniversityAssociate Professor$180,652$980$217,571+$13,026 (+7.8%)
2018York UniversityAssociate Professor$167,626$1,031$205,621+$12,689 (+8.2%)
2017York UniversityAssociate Professor$154,937$1,020$194,523+$11,443 (+8.0%)
2016York UniversityAssociate Professor$143,494$992$183,212+$6,901 (+5.1%)
2015York UniversityAssociate Professor$136,592$867$177,548−$15,938 (−10.4%)
2014York UniversityAssociate Dean / Associate Professor$152,531$783$200,628−$6,769 (−4.2%)
2013York UniversityAssociate Dean / Associate Professor$159,300$614$214,472+$18,776 (+13.4%)
2012York UniversityAssociate Professor / Associate Dean$140,524$298$191,057+$12,583 (+9.8%)
2011York UniversityAssociate Professor$127,941$387$176,412+$7,225 (+6.0%)
2010York UniversityAssociate Professor$120,716$607$171,593+$10,788 (+9.8%)
2009York UniversityAssociate Professor$109,928$612$160,106

In 2025 dollars: each year’s pay at 2025 prices, by Ontario’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01).

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Questions and answers

Why is Robert Tsushima on the disclosure list?

York University paid Robert Tsushima $243,259 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?

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