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Sean Lyons

Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies at University Of Guelph. On Ontario’s disclosure list 16 years between 2010 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Sean Lyons
Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies
University Of Guelph
Salary paid
$272,877.62
Taxable benefits
$859.08
Total disclosed
$273,736.70
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$26,005 (+10.5%)
16years on
the list

Among 8 people with the title “Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies” in 2025

Paid more than 87% of them. Their median: $235,569.

Among 1,504 people at University Of Guelph in 2025

45th highest paid. Their median: $151,779.

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
2010$108,241$119,883
2011$115,887$122,420
2012$122,027$124,588
2013$127,712$127,725
2014$139,763$131,260
2015$152,492$133,747
2016$149,777$138,874
2017$157,063$163,118
2018$170,136
2019$195,594
2020$222,489
2021$211,971
2022$223,592$214,587
2023$224,392$215,587
2024$246,873$207,821
2025$272,878$235,569

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$272,878$859+$26,005
2024University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$246,873$758+$22,481
2023University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$224,392$741+$800
2022University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$223,592$770+$11,620
2021University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics$211,971$912−$10,517
2020University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics$222,489$982+$26,895
2019University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics$195,594$952+$25,457
2018University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studeies, College of Business and Economics$170,136$924+$13,073
2017University Of GuelphProfessor$157,063$756+$7,286
2016University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$149,777$358−$2,715
2015University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$152,492$126+$12,730
2014University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$139,763$391+$12,051
2013University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$127,712$413+$5,685
2012University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$122,027$423+$6,140
2011University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$115,887$40+$7,645
2010University Of GuelphAssociate Professor$108,241$126

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Questions and answers

Why is Sean Lyons on the disclosure list?

University Of Guelph paid Sean Lyons $272,878 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.

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