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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 17 years

Daniel Dawson

Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services · Wilfrid Laurier University
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$236,000.14
▲ 114.7% since 2009

Daniel Dawson was paid $236,000.14 in total compensation as Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services at Wilfrid Laurier University in 2025, 136% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Daniel Dawson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $2.9M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $173,479.00 a year, up 115% over that span.

That is 49% above the average disclosed pay of $157,972.50 across 862 listed Wilfrid Laurier University employees.

$236,000.14
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.9M
Total compensation
across 17 years
$173,479.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+114.7%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

17 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$87K$128K$169K$210K$251K20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Daniel Dawson's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $236,000.14
Lifetime total compensation$2.9M
Annual average$173,479.00
Total growth since 2009+114.7%
Biggest raise+20.5% (2011)
Biggest drop-0.9% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

17 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services$236,000.14▲ 2.5%
2024
Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services$230,297.94▲ 5.9%
2023
$217,403.68▲ 5.6%
2022
Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services$205,793.91▼ 0.7%
2021
Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services↑ role changed$207,303.62▼ 0.9%
2020
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$209,272.08▲ 16.2%
2019
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$180,021.51▲ 3.0%
2018
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$174,768.68▲ 2.8%
2017
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$169,970.40▲ 3.5%
2016
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$164,227.74▲ 3.6%
2015
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$158,466.54▲ 3.8%
2014
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$152,600.35▲ 5.7%
2013
Assistant Vice President, Student Services$144,405.35▲ 2.5%
2012
Assistant Vice President, Student Services↑ role changed$140,930.57▲ 4.1%
2011
Assistant Vice President Student Services↑ role changed$135,386.91▲ 20.5%
2010
Director, Student Services↑ role changed$112,376.27▲ 2.2%
2009First
Director: Student Services$109,915.32
17 years total$2.9M total$173,479.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Assistant Vice President, Student and Ancillary Services
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
17

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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