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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Yam Lau

Associate Professor · York University
Associate ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2013
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$179,133.90
▲ 50.9% since 2013

Yam Lau was paid $179,133.90 in total compensation as Associate Professor at York University in 2025, 79% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Yam Lau has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2013, earning $914K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $152,254.00 a year, up 51% over that span.

That is 5% above the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$179,133.90
Latest compensation
in 2025
$914K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$152,254.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+50.9%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$104K$130K$156K$182K$208K201320142015202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2024 · $198,490.86
Lifetime total compensation$914K
Annual average$152,254.00
Total growth since 2013+50.9%
Biggest raise+33.4% (2023)
Biggest drop-9.8% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Associate Professor$179,133.90▼ 9.8%
2024★ Best
Associate Professor$198,490.86▲ 18.4%
2023
$167,634.48▲ 33.4%
2015
Associate Professor$125,652.08▲ 1.4%
2014
Associate Professor$123,902.32▲ 4.4%
2013First
Associate Professor$118,711.28
6 years total$914K total$152,254.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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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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