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On the 2024 Sunshine List · 9 years

Michael Smith

Professor · Queen's University
ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2013
2024 Total Compensation Paid
$114,805.86
▼ 2.6% since 2013

Michael Smith was paid $114,805.86 in total compensation as Professor at Queen's University in 2024, 15% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Smith has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2013, earning $1.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $143,782.00 a year, down 3% over that span.

That is 34% below the average disclosed pay of $174,913.95 across 1,469 listed Queen's University employees.

$114,805.86
Latest compensation
in 2024
$1.3M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$143,782.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-2.6%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$106K$122K$138K$154K$170K201320142015201620172018202220232024
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Michael Smith's total compensation has moved across 9 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2018 · $163,901.26
Lifetime total compensation$1.3M
Annual average$143,782.00
Total growth since 2013-2.6%
Biggest raise+17.0% (2014)
Biggest drop-26.1% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2024Latest
Professor$114,805.86▼ 26.1%
2023
$155,457.47▼ 2.7%
2022
Professor$159,830.40▼ 2.5%
2018★ Best
Professor$163,901.26▲ 4.9%
2017
Professor$156,294.40▲ 4.2%
2016
Professor$149,991.24▲ 8.7%
2015
Professor↑ role changed$137,948.14▲ 0.0%
2014
Professor - Philosophy$137,905.92▲ 17.0%
2013First
Professor - Philosophy$117,898.98
9 years total$1.3M total$143,782.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2013
Latest disclosure
2024
Years on list
9

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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