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On the 2019 Sunshine List · 11 years

Vera Straka

Professor · Ryerson University
ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2009
2019 Total Compensation Paid
$131,639.79
▲ 3.0% since 2009

Vera Straka was paid $131,639.79 in total compensation as Professor at Ryerson University in 2019, 32% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Vera Straka has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times since 2009, earning $1.7M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $153,812.00 a year, up 3% over that span.

That is 15% below the average disclosed pay of $155,177.98 across 1,601 listed Ryerson University employees.

$131,639.79
Latest compensation
in 2019
$1.7M
Total compensation
across 11 years
$153,812.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+3.0%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

11 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$116K$137K$159K$181K$203K20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Vera Straka's total compensation has moved across 11 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2017 · $194,707.50
Lifetime total compensation$1.7M
Annual average$153,812.00
Total growth since 2009+3.0%
Biggest raise+10.4% (2017)
Biggest drop-29.9% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

11 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2019Latest
Professor$131,639.79▼ 29.9%
2018
Professor$187,835.22▼ 3.5%
2017★ Best
Professor↑ role changed$194,707.50▲ 10.4%
2016
Associate Professor$176,396.14▲ 9.5%
2015
Associate Professor$161,145.32▲ 3.2%
2014
Associate Professor$156,097.40▲ 5.2%
2013
Associate Professor$148,440.64▲ 2.7%
2012
Associate Professor$144,540.46▲ 8.1%
2011
Associate Professor$133,690.92▲ 3.1%
2010
Associate Professor$129,665.00▲ 1.5%
2009First
Associate Professor$127,778.88
11 years total$1.7M total$153,812.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2019
Years on list
11

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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