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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Karen Fergus

Associate Professor · York University
Associate ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2013
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$195,424.00
▲ 70.3% since 2013

Karen Fergus was paid $195,424.00 in total compensation as Associate Professor at York University in 2025, 95% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Karen Fergus has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2013, earning $910K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $151,725.00 a year, up 70% over that span.

That is 14% above the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$195,424.00
Latest compensation
in 2025
$910K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$151,725.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+70.3%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$100K$127K$155K$182K$210K201320142015202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2024 · $199,474.64
Lifetime total compensation$910K
Annual average$151,725.00
Total growth since 2013+70.3%
Biggest raise+27.5% (2024)
Biggest drop-2.0% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Associate Professor$195,424.00▼ 2.0%
2024★ Best
Associate Professor$199,474.64▲ 27.5%
2023
$156,505.88▲ 27.3%
2015
Associate Professor$122,960.92▲ 1.4%
2014
Associate Professor$121,229.52▲ 5.6%
2013First
Associate Professor$114,752.74
6 years total$910K total$151,725.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Associate Professor
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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