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On the 2017 Sunshine List · 5 years

John N Smithin

Professor · York University
ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2009
2017 Total Compensation Paid
$101,300.90
▼ 21.6% since 2009

John N Smithin was paid $101,300.90 in total compensation as Professor at York University in 2017, 1% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

John N Smithin has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2009, earning $638K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $127,553.00 a year, down 22% over that span.

That is 41% below the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$101,300.90
Latest compensation
in 2017
$638K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$127,553.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-21.6%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$90K$110K$131K$151K$171K20092010201120162017
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How John N Smithin's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2011 · $163,978.35
Lifetime total compensation$638K
Annual average$127,553.00
Total growth since 2009-21.6%
Biggest raise+24.3% (2011)
Biggest drop-32.1% (2016)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2017Latest
Professor$101,300.90▼ 9.0%
2016
Professor$111,293.99▼ 32.1%
2011★ Best
Professor$163,978.35▲ 24.3%
2010
Professor$131,905.48▲ 2.0%
2009First
Professor$129,287.45
5 years total$638K total$127,553.00 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
2017
Years on list
5

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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