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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Kean Birch

Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University Based · York University
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$213,399.26
▲ 111.9% since 2014

Kean Birch was paid $213,399.26 in total compensation as Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University Based at York University in 2025, 113% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Kean Birch has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2014, earning $781K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $156,123.00 a year, up 112% over that span.

That is 25% above the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$213,399.26
Latest compensation
in 2025
$781K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$156,123.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+111.9%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$80K$117K$154K$190K$227K20142015202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Kean Birch's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $213,399.26
Lifetime total compensation$781K
Annual average$156,123.00
Total growth since 2014+111.9%
Biggest raise+63.8% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University Based$213,399.26▲ 10.6%
2024
Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University Based$192,988.88▲ 13.6%
2023
$169,841.02▲ 63.8%
2015
Associate Professor↑ role changed$103,665.70▲ 2.9%
2014First
Assistant Professor$100,719.76
5 years total$781K total$156,123.00 avg
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The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University Based
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2025
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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