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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 11 years

Leo Groarke

President and Vice-Chancellor · Trent University
President and Vice-ChancellorOntarioFirst listed 2014
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$396,699.68
▲ 140.6% since 2014

Leo Groarke was paid $396,699.68 in total compensation as President and Vice-Chancellor at Trent University in 2025, 297% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Leo Groarke has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times since 2014, earning $3.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $329,703.00 a year, up 141% over that span.

That is 155% above the average disclosed pay of $155,289.04 across 454 listed Trent University employees.

$396,699.68
Latest compensation
in 2025
$3.6M
Total compensation
across 11 years
$329,703.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+140.6%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

11 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$123K$198K$274K$349K$425K20142015201620172019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $396,699.68
Lifetime total compensation$3.6M
Annual average$329,703.00
Total growth since 2014+140.6%
Biggest raise+101.2% (2015)
Biggest drop-4.1% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

11 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
President and Vice-Chancellor$396,699.68▲ 0.0%
2024
President and Vice-Chancellor$396,678.56▲ 9.7%
2023
$361,599.09▲ 9.8%
2022
President and Vice-Chancellor$329,426.07▲ 0.1%
2021
President and Vice-Chancellor$329,167.61▼ 3.7%
2020
President and Vice-Chancellor↑ role changed$341,738.35▲ 8.2%
2019
President and Vice Chancellor↑ role changed$315,824.58▼ 4.1%
2017
President$329,437.89▼ 0.0%
2016
President$329,563.96▼ 0.7%
2015
President$331,723.86▲ 101.2%
2014First
President$164,875.77
11 years total$3.6M total$329,703.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
President and Vice-Chancellor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2025
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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