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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Michael Palamarek

Sessional Assistant Professor, Teaching · York University
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$147,335.72
▲ 32.0% since 2021

Michael Palamarek was paid $147,335.72 in total compensation as Sessional Assistant Professor, Teaching at York University in 2025, 47% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Palamarek has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2021, earning $649K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $129,703.00 a year, up 32% over that span.

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

$147,335.72
Latest compensation
in 2025
$649K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$129,703.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+32.0%
Career growth
since 2021
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$105K$117K$128K$140K$152K20212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $147,335.72
Lifetime total compensation$649K
Annual average$129,703.00
Total growth since 2021+32.0%
Biggest raise+19.0% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Sessional Assistant Professor, Teaching$147,335.72▲ 0.9%
2024
Sessional Assistant Professor, Teaching$145,988.69▲ 19.0%
2023
$122,728.69▲ 1.5%
2022
Sessional Assistant Professor$120,869.00▲ 8.3%
2021First
Sessional Assistant Professor$111,591.24
5 years total$649K total$129,703.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Sessional Assistant Professor, Teaching
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2021
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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