PROFESSOR, CHAIR

Seniority - Level 2: Management

Sunshine Members - 2025 21
+2 (+10.5%) vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025 $208,419.17
+$1,879 (+0.9%) vs 2024

Position Economics

Salary range and market performance.

Salary Spread
$150k $270k

Lowest to Highest reported in 2025

Historical Growth
97.6% BEATING INFLATION

Since 1996

Market Presence
2 Employers

Hiring this role in 2025

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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at BROCK UNIVERSITY and earns 30% 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 21 Staff

Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary

BROCK UNIVERSITY $209,072
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY $195,365

Gender Breakdown

Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.

Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025 Based on: 21 Sunshine Employees
62%
38%
100%
Earliest: 1996 Based on: 2 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has grown by 38.1% 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 29 years, the data shows a historical Male advantage, with an average salary gap of $10,508 per year. This reflects the cumulative trend for PROFESSOR, CHAIR across all recorded reporting periods.
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