PRESIDENT AND VICE–CHANCELLOR
Seniority - Level 4: Executive
Sunshine Members - 2025
18
+1
(+5.9%)
vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025
$365,695.34
$3,168
(-0.9%)
vs 2024
Position Economics
Salary range and market performance.
Salary Spread
$140k
—
$506k
Lowest to Highest reported in 2025
Historical Growth
159.2%
BEATING INFLATION
Since 1996
Market Presence
15 Employers
Hiring this role in 2025
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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO and earns 38% more than the provincial average for this title in the 2025 sunshine list.
Salary Evolution
Historical average salary for this position over time.
* Data represents annual average based on provincial disclosures.
Market Distribution
Comparative analysis of volume vs. compensation for this role.
Hiring Volume by Sector
Universities
16 Staff
Colleges
2 Staff
Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary
$506,000
$465,621
$453,343
$419,502
$395,000
Gender Breakdown
Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.
Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025
Based on: 18 Sunshine Employees
Earliest: 1996
Based on: 3 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has grown by 44.4% since this position first appeared on the list, while the total workforce has increased.
Gender Salary Gap
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Historical Context:
Over the last 24 years,
the data shows a historical Male advantage,
with an average salary gap of $34,127 per year.
This reflects the cumulative trend for PRESIDENT AND VICE–CHANCELLOR across all recorded reporting periods.
Employee Salaries
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| Name | Employer | Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Shepard | University of Western Ontario | 2025 | $506,000.00 |
| Rene Van Acker | University of Guelph | 2025 | $496,492.75 |
| Susan Tighe | McMaster University | 2025 | $465,620.82 |
| Wisdom Tettey | Carleton University | 2025 | $419,501.88 |
| Charlotte Yates | University of Guelph | 2025 | $410,192.37 |
| Lesley Rigg Goldblum | Brock University | 2025 | $395,000.06 |
| Leo Groarke | Trent University | 2025 | $372,299.20 |
| Cathy Bruce | Trent University | 2025 | $372,299.20 |
| Steven Murphy | Ontario Tech University | 2025 | $372,292.02 |
| Marie-Eve Sylvestre | University of Ottawa | 2025 | $369,060.00 |
| Gillian Siddall | Lakehead University | 2025 | $360,000.00 |
| Rajan Sandhu | Sheridan College | 2025 | $354,766.18 |
| Kevin Wamsley | Nipissing University | 2025 | $345,314.19 |
| David Sylvester | University of St. Michael's College | 2025 | $338,738.09 |
| Lynn Wells | Laurentian University | 2025 | $302,590.01 |
| Peter Meehan | St. Jerome's University | 2025 | $294,776.04 |
| Janet Morrison | Sheridan College | 2025 | $267,507.67 |
| John-Justin Mcmurtry | University of Windsor | 2025 | $140,065.56 |