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On the 2021 Sunshine List · 8 years

Zhepeng Li

Associate Professor · York University
Associate ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2014
2021 Total Compensation Paid
$108,349.92
▼ 28.2% since 2014

Zhepeng Li was paid $108,349.92 in total compensation as Associate Professor at York University in 2021, 8% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Zhepeng Li has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2014, earning $1.4M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $179,765.00 a year, down 28% over that span.

That is 37% below the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$108,349.92
Latest compensation
in 2021
$1.4M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$179,765.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-28.2%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$89K$124K$158K$193K$227K20142015201620172018201920202021
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Zhepeng Li's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2020 · $214,315.84
Lifetime total compensation$1.4M
Annual average$179,765.00
Total growth since 2014-28.2%
Biggest raise+17.3% (2015)
Biggest drop-49.4% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2021Latest
Associate Professor$108,349.92▼ 49.4%
2020★ Best
Associate Professor$214,315.84▲ 0.7%
2019
Associate Professor↑ role changed$212,736.04▲ 9.7%
2018
Assistant Professor$193,858.68▲ 1.4%
2017
Assistant Professor$191,110.08▲ 0.7%
2016
Assistant Professor$189,714.36▲ 7.1%
2015
Assistant Professor$177,057.52▲ 17.3%
2014First
Assistant Professor$150,981.09
8 years total$1.4M total$179,765.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Associate Professor
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2021
Years on list
8

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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