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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 9 years

Ning Zhang

Professor · Queen's University
ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2014
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$283,557.92
▲ 42.2% since 2014

Ning Zhang was paid $283,557.92 in total compensation as Professor at Queen's University in 2025, 184% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Ning Zhang has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2014, earning $2.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $221,981.00 a year, up 42% over that span.

That is 62% above the average disclosed pay of $174,913.95 across 1,469 listed Queen's University employees.

$283,557.92
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.0M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$221,981.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+42.2%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$91K$144K$197K$250K$303K201420152016201720182022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $283,557.92
Lifetime total compensation$2.0M
Annual average$221,981.00
Total growth since 2014+42.2%
Biggest raise+136.1% (2025)
Biggest drop-54.9% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Professor$283,557.92▲ 136.1%
2024
Professor$120,090.07▼ 54.9%
2023
$266,536.60▲ 11.4%
2022
Associate Professor↑ role changed$239,338.32▲ 7.5%
2018
Assistant Professor$222,643.16▲ 3.3%
2017
Assistant Professor$215,585.28▼ 5.2%
2016
Assistant Professor$227,293.44▲ 1.8%
2015
Assistant Professor↑ role changed$223,380.04▲ 12.0%
2014First
Assistant Professor - Queen's School of Business$199,404.16
9 years total$2.0M total$221,981.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2025
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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