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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 9 years

William Kymlicka

Professor, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research grant holder · Queen's University
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$263,154.78
▲ 68.1% since 2009

William Kymlicka was paid $263,154.78 in total compensation as Professor, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research grant holder at Queen's University in 2025, 163% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

William Kymlicka has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2009, earning $2.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $225,657.00 a year, up 68% over that span.

That is 50% above the average disclosed pay of $174,913.95 across 1,469 listed Queen's University employees.

$263,154.78
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.0M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$225,657.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+68.1%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$125K$181K$237K$294K$350K200920102011201720182022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2024 · $328,972.26
Lifetime total compensation$2.0M
Annual average$225,657.00
Total growth since 2009+68.1%
Biggest raise+44.2% (2022)
Biggest drop-20.0% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Professor, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research grant holder$263,154.78▼ 20.0%
2024★ Best
Professor, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research grant holder$328,972.26▲ 11.1%
2023
$296,221.62▲ 8.8%
2022
Professor, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research grant holder↑ role changed$272,233.26▲ 44.2%
2018
Professor$188,826.88▼ 7.3%
2017
Professor↑ role changed$203,790.67▲ 30.5%
2011
Professor, Philosophy↑ role changed$156,161.50▼ 5.3%
2010
Professor, Philosophy and Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Philosophy↑ role changed$164,974.04▲ 5.4%
2009First
Professor, Philosophy$156,574.24
9 years total$2.0M total$225,657.00 avg
FIG. 04

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Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research grant holder
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
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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