The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Joel Watts served as the Associate Professor, Biochemistry at University of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $167,169.06 and a taxable benefit of $128.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Joel has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$167,297.94

Total paid in 2023

$167,169.06

Salary

$128.88

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Associate Professor, Biochemistry
Employer :   University of Toronto
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$167K
Low: $167K Avg: $206K High: $224K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$167K
Low: $129K Avg: $192K High: $230K
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Between 2015 and 2023, Joel experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.20% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2023, Joel's total pay had risen by 61.12% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Joel's tenure as Associate Professor, Biochemistry, there has been a significant 10.66% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Associate Professor, Biochemistry $167,169 $129 10.66%
2022 Associate Professor, Biochemistry $151,045 $136 4.50%
2021 Assistant Professor, Tanz Centre Research Neurodegenerative Diseases $144,530 $143 6.50%
2020 Assistant Professor, Tanz Centre Research Neurodegenerative Diseases $135,038 $811 1.41%
2019 Assistant Professor, Tanz Centre Research Neurodegenerative Diseases $130,737 $3,219 5.20%
2018 Assistant Professor, Tanz Centre Research Neurodegenerative Diseases $123,800 $3,540 3.51%
2017 Assistant Professor, Tanz Centre Research Neurodegenerative Diseases $117,591 $5,426 5.22%
2016 Assistant Professor, Tanz Centre Research Neurodegenerative Diseases $114,691 $2,219 12.59%
2015 Assistant Professor, Tanz Centre Research Neurodegenerative Diseases $100,635 $3,200

The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Professor, Biochemistry ) in the University of Toronto.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Karen Maxwell $224,317 $129
Craig Smibert $217,062 $258
Angus Mcquibban $214,467 $129
Alexander Ensminger $208,488 $258
Alexander Palazzo $204,538 $129
Joel Watts $167,169 $129

The 2023 Sunshine List has 13 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 13 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Louise Winn Associate Dean (Life Sciences And Biochemistry), Professor Queen’s University $210,311
Karen Maxwell Associate Professor, Biochemistry University of Toronto $224,446
Craig Smibert Associate Professor, Biochemistry University of Toronto $217,320
Angus Mcquibban Associate Professor, Biochemistry University of Toronto $214,596
Alexander Ensminger Associate Professor, Biochemistry University of Toronto $208,746
Alexander Palazzo Associate Professor, Biochemistry University of Toronto $204,667
Tom Kovala Associate Professor, Biochemistry Northern Ontario School of Medicine $177,286
Joel Watts Associate Professor, Biochemistry University of Toronto $167,298
Sian Patterson Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Biochemistry University of Toronto $161,259
Hyung-ran Lee Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Biochemistry University of Toronto $149,003