David Patton was paid $201,647.19 in total compensation as Professor at Trent University in 2025, 102% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
David Patton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $2.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $155,210.00 a year, up 87% over that span.
That is 30% above the average disclosed pay of $155,289.04 across 454 listed Trent University employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How David Patton's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest | $201,647.19 | ▼ 5.4% |
2024★ Best | $213,105.46 | ▲ 6.0% |
2023 | $201,088.69 | ▲ 6.4% |
2022 | $188,988.56 | ▲ 3.6% |
2021 | $182,459.96 | ▼ 0.5% |
2020 | $183,399.09 | ▲ 27.4% |
2019 | $144,006.64 | ▼ 10.4% |
2018 | $160,662.42 | ▲ 4.8% |
2017 | $153,347.48 | ▲ 16.2% |
2016 | $131,969.71 | ▼ 6.3% |
2015 | $140,776.36 | ▲ 4.3% |
2014 | $135,019.32 | ▲ 4.5% |
2013 | $129,167.28 | ▲ 3.6% |
2012 | $124,713.78 | ▲ 2.5% |
2011 | $121,691.03 | ▲ 2.6% |
2010 | $118,658.80 | ▲ 10.0% |
2009First | $107,862.42 | — |
| 17 years total | $2.6M total | $155,210.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- Trent University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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