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On the 2021 Sunshine List · 6 years

May Friedman

Professor · Ryerson University
ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2016
2021 Total Compensation Paid
$155,760.06
▲ 35.7% since 2016

May Friedman was paid $155,760.06 in total compensation as Professor at Ryerson University in 2021, 56% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

May Friedman has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2016, earning $798K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $133,011.00 a year, up 36% over that span.

That is 0% above the average disclosed pay of $155,177.98 across 1,601 listed Ryerson University employees.

$155,760.06
Latest compensation
in 2021
$798K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$133,011.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+35.7%
Career growth
since 2016
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$107K$121K$134K$147K$161K201620172018201920202021
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How May Friedman's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2021 · $155,760.06
Lifetime total compensation$798K
Annual average$133,011.00
Total growth since 2016+35.7%
Biggest raise+11.2% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2021Latest★ Best
Professor↑ role changed$155,760.06▲ 11.0%
2020
Associate Professor$140,340.88▲ 1.0%
2019
Associate Professor$138,896.92▲ 11.2%
2018
Associate Professor$124,865.79▲ 1.2%
2017
Associate Professor$123,417.06▲ 7.5%
2016First
Associate Professor$114,785.78
6 years total$798K total$133,011.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2016
Latest disclosure
2021
Years on list
6

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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