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On the 2021 Sunshine List · 4 years

Michael Olson

Professor · Ryerson University
ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2018
2021 Total Compensation Paid
$220,344.75
▲ 46.0% since 2018

Michael Olson was paid $220,344.75 in total compensation as Professor at Ryerson University in 2021, 120% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Olson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2018, earning $792K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $197,898.00 a year, up 46% over that span.

That is 42% above the average disclosed pay of $155,177.98 across 1,601 listed Ryerson University employees.

$220,344.75
Latest compensation
in 2021
$792K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$197,898.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+46.0%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$138K$161K$184K$206K$229K2018201920202021
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Michael Olson's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2021 · $220,344.75
Lifetime total compensation$792K
Annual average$197,898.00
Total growth since 2018+46.0%
Biggest raise+38.5% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2021Latest★ Best
Professor$220,344.75▲ 4.3%
2020
Professor$211,248.44▲ 1.1%
2019
Professor$209,027.78▲ 38.5%
2018First
Professor$150,970.61
4 years total$792K total$197,898.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2021
Years on list
4

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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