Vivian Chan
Chief Administrative Officer at Ryerson University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 12 years between 2010 and 2021.
- Salary paid
- $204,878.10
- Taxable benefits
- $1,182.48
- Total disclosed
- $206,060.58
Change from 2020: +$6,492 (+3.3%)12years on
the list
Among 284 people with the title “Chief Administrative Officer” in 2021
Paid more than 75% of them. Their median: $172,484.
Among 1,601 people at Ryerson University in 2021
237th highest paid. Their median: $146,611.
Paid more than 96% of everyone on the 2021 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
Salary by year
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| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $112,981 | |
| 2011 | $140,502 | |
| 2012 | $132,606 | |
| 2013 | $131,841 | |
| 2014 | $143,180 | |
| 2015 | $149,193 | |
| 2016 | $159,990 | |
| 2017 | $159,180 | |
| 2018 | $164,396 | |
| 2019 | $198,917 | $167,053 |
| 2020 | $198,386 | $171,093 |
| 2021 | $204,878 | $172,484 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | In 2025 dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ryerson UniversityChief Administrative Officer | $204,878 | $1,182 | $236,926 | +$6,492 (+3.3%) |
| 2020 | Ryerson UniversityChief Administrative Officer | $198,386 | $936 | $237,375 | −$531 (−0.3%) |
| 2019 | Ryerson UniversityChief Administrative Officer | $198,917 | $433 | $239,569 | +$34,522 (+21.0%) |
| 2018 | Ryerson UniversitySenior Director Research Planning Finance and Administration | $164,396 | $496 | $201,659 | +$5,215 (+3.3%) |
| 2017 | Ryerson UniversitySenior Director Research Planning Finance and Administration | $159,180 | $514 | $199,851 | −$809 (−0.5%) |
| 2016 | Ryerson UniversitySenior Director Research Planning Finance and Administration | $159,990 | $498 | $204,274 | +$10,796 (+7.2%) |
| 2015 | Ryerson UniversitySenior Director, Research Planning, Finance and Administration | $149,193 | $444 | $193,928 | +$6,013 (+4.2%) |
| 2014 | Ryerson UniversitySenior Director, Research Planning, Finance and Administration | $143,180 | $314 | $188,329 | +$11,339 (+8.6%) |
| 2013 | Ryerson UniversityDirector, Research Planning, Finance and Evaluation | $131,841 | $303 | $177,503 | −$765 (−0.6%) |
| 2012 | Ryerson UniversitySenior Director, Research Administration and Finance | $132,606 | $322 | $180,291 | −$7,897 (−5.6%) |
| 2011 | Ryerson UniversitySenior Director, Research Administration and Finance | $140,502 | $332 | $193,732 | +$27,522 (+24.4%) |
| 2010 | Ryerson UniversityDirector of Finance, Office of Research and Innovation | $112,981 | $303 | $160,597 |
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 Vivian Chan on the disclosure list?
Ryerson University paid Vivian Chan $204,878 in 2021. 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?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
What do the comparisons mean?
Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.
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