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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 8 years

David Evans

Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle · Royal Ontario Museum
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$218,168.07
▲ 98.0% since 2016

David Evans was paid $218,168.07 in total compensation as Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle at Royal Ontario Museum in 2025, 118% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

David Evans has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2016, earning $1.4M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $168,771.00 a year, up 98% over that span.

That is 61% above the average disclosed pay of $135,610.67 across 200 listed Royal Ontario Museum employees.

$218,168.07
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.4M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$168,771.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+98.0%
Career growth
since 2016
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$91K$126K$161K$196K$231K20162018201920202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How David Evans's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $218,168.07
Lifetime total compensation$1.4M
Annual average$168,771.00
Total growth since 2016+98.0%
Biggest raise+39.3% (2021)
Biggest drop-1.3% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle$218,168.07▲ 1.2%
2024
Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle$215,592.07▲ 2.1%
2022
Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle↑ role changed$211,175.83▲ 12.4%
2021
Temerty Chair in Vertebrate Palaeontology and Vice President, Natural History/ Chaire en paléontologie des vertébrés et vice-président, Histoire naturelle$187,958.86▲ 39.3%
2020
Temerty Chair in Vertebrate Palaeontology and Vice President, Natural History/ Chaire en paléontologie des vertébrés et vice-président, Histoire naturelle↑ role changed$134,976.32▼ 0.1%
2019
Deputy Head, Natural History/Sous-directeur, Histoire naturelle$135,120.98▼ 1.3%
2018
Deputy Head, Natural History/Sous-directeur, Histoire naturelle↑ role changed$136,960.52▲ 24.3%
2016First
Deputy Head, Natural History / Sous-directeur, Histoire naturelle$110,213.16
8 years total$1.4M total$168,771.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2016
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
8

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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