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On the 2022 Sunshine List · 14 years

Dawn Buzza

FacultyOntarioFirst listed 2009
2022 Total Compensation Paid
$181,224.73
▲ 58.6% since 2009

Dawn Buzza was paid $181,224.73 in total compensation as Faculty at Wilfrid Laurier University in 2022, 81% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Dawn Buzza has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times since 2009, earning $2.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $156,595.00 a year, up 59% over that span.

That is 15% above the average disclosed pay of $157,972.50 across 862 listed Wilfrid Laurier University employees.

$181,224.73
Latest compensation
in 2022
$2.2M
Total compensation
across 14 years
$156,595.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+58.6%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

14 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$98K$127K$156K$185K$214K20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Dawn Buzza's total compensation has moved across 14 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2020 · $203,659.95
Lifetime total compensation$2.2M
Annual average$156,595.00
Total growth since 2009+58.6%
Biggest raise+18.6% (2017)
Biggest drop-9.7% (2022)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

14 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2022Latest
Faculty↑ role changed$181,224.73▼ 9.7%
2021
Dean, Faculty of Social Work$200,664.24▼ 1.5%
2020★ Best
Dean, Faculty of Social Work$203,659.95▲ 7.1%
2019
Dean, Faculty of Social Work$190,103.32▲ 3.3%
2018
Dean, Faculty of Social Work$184,005.39▲ 1.5%
2017
Dean, Faculty of Social Work$181,294.74▲ 18.6%
2016
Dean, Faculty of Social Work↑ role changed$152,874.15▲ 2.3%
2015
Associate and Assistant Dean- Education↑ role changed$149,435.77▲ 4.0%
2014
Associate / Assistant Dean- Education↑ role changed$143,755.03▲ 7.2%
2013
Dean, Faculty of Education↑ role changed$134,114.18▲ 6.6%
2012
Associate Dean, Faculty of Education$125,825.41▲ 7.6%
2011
Associate Dean, Faculty of Education$116,888.90▲ 2.4%
2010
Associate Dean, Faculty of Education$114,184.50▼ 0.1%
2009First
Associate Dean, Faculty of Education$114,295.55
14 years total$2.2M total$156,595.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Faculty
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2022
Years on list
14

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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