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On the 2018 Sunshine List · 6 years

Daniel Thornton

Professor · Queen's University
ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2013
2018 Total Compensation Paid
$190,398.16
▼ 4.4% since 2013

Daniel Thornton was paid $190,398.16 in total compensation as Professor at Queen's University in 2018, 90% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Daniel Thornton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2013, earning $1.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $204,120.00 a year, down 4% over that span.

That is 9% above the average disclosed pay of $174,913.95 across 1,469 listed Queen's University employees.

$190,398.16
Latest compensation
in 2018
$1.2M
Total compensation
across 6 years
$204,120.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-4.4%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$179K$192K$204K$216K$229K201320142015201620172018
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Daniel Thornton's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2015 · $224,146.65
Lifetime total compensation$1.2M
Annual average$204,120.00
Total growth since 2013-4.4%
Biggest raise+10.2% (2014)
Biggest drop-9.2% (2017)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2018Latest
Professor$190,398.16▲ 2.3%
2017
Professor$186,198.92▼ 9.2%
2016
Professor$205,169.40▼ 8.5%
2015★ Best
Professor↑ role changed$224,146.65▲ 2.1%
2014
Professor - Queen's School of Business↑ role changed$219,584.12▲ 10.2%
2013First
Professor - School of Business$199,221.14
6 years total$1.2M total$204,120.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2013
Latest disclosure
2018
Years on list
6

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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