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On the 2024 Sunshine List · 13 years

Michael Darling

Lecturer · Queen's University
LecturerOntarioFirst listed 2009
2024 Total Compensation Paid
$161,378.28
▼ 28.8% since 2009

Michael Darling was paid $161,378.28 in total compensation as Lecturer at Queen's University in 2024, 61% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Darling has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times since 2009, earning $2.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $162,253.00 a year, down 29% over that span.

That is 8% below the average disclosed pay of $174,913.95 across 1,469 listed Queen's University employees.

$161,378.28
Latest compensation
in 2024
$2.1M
Total compensation
across 13 years
$162,253.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-28.8%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

13 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$127K$155K$182K$209K$237K2009201020112012201320142015201620172018202220232024
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Michael Darling's total compensation has moved across 13 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2009 · $226,737.90
Lifetime total compensation$2.1M
Annual average$162,253.00
Total growth since 2009-28.8%
Biggest raise+11.2% (2018)
Biggest drop-37.2% (2010)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

13 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2024Latest
Lecturer$161,378.28▲ 1.1%
2023
$159,672.28▲ 9.2%
2022
Lecturer↑ role changed$146,224.32▼ 20.9%
2018
Director (Accelerated Master of Business Administration Program), Lecturer$184,786.96▲ 11.2%
2017
Director (Accelerated Master of Business Administration Program), Lecturer↑ role changed$166,228.32▼ 0.1%
2016
Director (Accelerated Master Of Business Administration Program), Lecturer↑ role changed$166,314.92▲ 7.9%
2015
Director (Accelerated Master of Business Administration Program), Lecturer↑ role changed$154,194.48▲ 8.0%
2014
Director (Accelerated Master of Business Administration Program) - Queen's School of Business, Lecturer - Queen's School of Business↑ role changed$142,760.80▼ 6.7%
2013
Director - (Accelerated Master's of Business Administration Program) - School of Business, Lecturer - School of Business↑ role changed$152,964.80▼ 4.4%
2012
Director (Queen's Accelerated Masters of Business Administration) – School of Business, Lecturer – School of Business↑ role changed$159,969.15▲ 9.8%
2011
Director, Queen's Accelerated Master of Business Administration, School of Business and Lecturer, School of Business↑ role changed$145,725.57▲ 2.4%
2010
Director, Queen's Accelerated MBA, School of Business and Lecturer, School of Business↑ role changed$142,327.50▼ 37.2%
2009First★ Best
Director, Queen's Accelerated MBA, School of Business & Lecturer, School of Business$226,737.90
13 years total$2.1M total$162,253.00 avg
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Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Lecturer
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2024
Years on list
13

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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