Shayan Sharif
Vice President, Research and Innovation at University Of Guelph. On Ontario’s disclosure list 18 years between 2008 and 2025.
- Salary paid
- $344,904.30
- Taxable benefits
- $1,124.54
- Total disclosed
- $346,028.84
Change from 2024: +$88,524 (+34.5%)18years on
the list
Among 9 people with the title “Vice President, Research and Innovation” in 2025
Paid more than 55% of them. Their median: $280,265.
Among 1,504 people at University Of Guelph in 2025
7th highest paid. Their median: $151,779.
Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
Salary by year
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| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $109,307 | $115,180 |
| 2009 | $110,159 | $118,140 |
| 2010 | $118,524 | $119,883 |
| 2011 | $126,756 | $111,093 |
| 2012 | $134,201 | $111,392 |
| 2013 | $140,070 | $112,751 |
| 2014 | $155,313 | $181,094 |
| 2015 | $158,628 | $116,040 |
| 2016 | $161,780 | $112,537 |
| 2017 | $172,720 | $186,422 |
| 2018 | $187,135 | $184,507 |
| 2019 | $190,081 | |
| 2020 | $204,502 | |
| 2021 | $210,184 | |
| 2022 | $215,570 | $214,587 |
| 2023 | $229,910 | $215,587 |
| 2024 | $256,380 | $255,477 |
| 2025 | $344,904 | $280,265 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of GuelphVice President, Research and Innovation | $344,904 | $1,125 | +$88,524 (+34.5%) |
| 2024 | University Of GuelphVice President, Research and Innovation | $256,380 | $1,076 | +$26,470 (+11.5%) |
| 2023 | University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies | $229,910 | $783 | +$14,340 (+6.7%) |
| 2022 | University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies | $215,570 | $813 | +$5,386 (+2.6%) |
| 2021 | University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Ontario Veterinary College | $210,184 | $964 | +$5,681 (+2.8%) |
| 2020 | University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Ontario Veterinary College | $204,502 | $1,040 | +$14,421 (+7.6%) |
| 2019 | University Of GuelphAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Ontario Veterinary College | $190,081 | $1,009 | +$2,947 (+1.6%) |
| 2018 | University Of GuelphProfessor and Chair | $187,135 | $979 | +$14,414 (+8.3%) |
| 2017 | University Of GuelphProfessor and Chair | $172,720 | $822 | +$10,940 (+6.8%) |
| 2016 | University Of GuelphProfessor | $161,780 | $391 | +$3,152 (+2.0%) |
| 2015 | University Of GuelphProfessor | $158,628 | $137 | +$3,315 (+2.1%) |
| 2014 | University Of GuelphProfessor and Associate Dean | $155,313 | $427 | +$15,243 (+10.9%) |
| 2013 | University Of GuelphProfessor | $140,070 | $453 | +$5,869 (+4.4%) |
| 2012 | University Of GuelphProfessor | $134,201 | $466 | +$7,446 (+5.9%) |
| 2011 | University Of GuelphProfessor | $126,756 | $44 | +$8,232 (+6.9%) |
| 2010 | University Of GuelphAssociate Professor | $118,524 | $139 | +$8,365 (+7.6%) |
| 2009 | University Of GuelphAssociate Professor | $110,159 | $431 | +$852 (+0.8%) |
| 2008 | University Of GuelphAssociate Professor | $109,307 | $452 |
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Questions and answers
Why is Shayan Sharif on the disclosure list?
University Of Guelph paid Shayan Sharif $344,904 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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What do the comparisons mean?
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