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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

John Spencer

Professor, Teaching · York University
Professor, TeachingOntarioFirst listed 2013
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$207,553.64
▲ 41.6% since 2013

John Spencer was paid $207,553.64 in total compensation as Professor, Teaching at York University in 2025, 108% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

John Spencer has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2013, earning $1.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $180,779.00 a year, up 42% over that span.

That is 22% above the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$207,553.64
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.1M
Total compensation
across 6 years
$180,779.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+41.6%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$131K$159K$186K$213K$241K201320142015202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How John Spencer's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $230,679.56
Lifetime total compensation$1.1M
Annual average$180,779.00
Total growth since 2013+41.6%
Biggest raise+28.8% (2023)
Biggest drop-10.0% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Professor, Teaching$207,553.64▼ 10.0%
2024★ Best
Professor, Teaching$230,679.56▲ 17.9%
2023
$195,686.88▲ 28.8%
2015
Senior Lecturer$151,989.62▼ 0.2%
2014
Senior Lecturer$152,229.00▲ 3.9%
2013First
Senior Lecturer$146,532.48
6 years total$1.1M total$180,779.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Professor, Teaching
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2013
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
6

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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