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.
Kun Liang
Kun Liang served as the Associate Professor at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $170,328.48 and a taxable benefit of $728.56, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kun has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$171,057.04
Total paid in 2024
$170,328.48
Salary
$728.56
Taxable Benefit
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Find Kun on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Professor |
| Employer : | University of Waterloo |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2013 and 2024, Kun experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.60% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Kun's total pay had risen by 65.74% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Kun's tenure as Associate Professor, there has been a significant 26.48% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Associate Professor | $170,328 | $729 | ⇧ 5.26% |
| 2023 | Associate Professor | $161,888 | $626 | ⇧ 26.01% |
| 2022 | Associate Professor | $128,447 | $524 | ⇩ -15.29% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor | $151,846 | $396 | ⇧ 7.78% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor | $140,871 | $376 | ⇧ 4.44% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor | $134,866 | $380 | ⇧ 4.63% |
| 2018 | Assistant Professor | $128,885 | $380 | ⇧ 8.77% |
| 2016 | Assistant Professor | $118,419 | $422 | ⇧ 4.25% |
| 2015 | Assistant Professor | $113,558 | $440 | ⇧ 4.80% |
| 2014 | Assistant Professor | $108,361 | $420 | ⇧ 5.40% |
| 2013 | Assistant Professor | $102,893 | $316 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 404 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Professor ) in the University of Waterloo.
10 out of 404 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Aagaard | $216,108 | $663 |
| Nasser M. Abukhdeir | $200,797 | $822 |
| Samer Al Kiswany | $183,026 | $774 |
| Sibel Alumur Alev | $208,589 | $367 |
| William K. Annable | $201,659 | $862 |
| Mohamad Araji | $185,940 | $327 |
| Sepehr Assadi | $189,528 | $366 |
| Janice Aurini | $190,846 | $795 |
| Chris Bachmann | $178,848 | $333 |
| Michal Bajcsy | $189,502 | $336 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5489 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 5489 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikhail Simutin | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $551,736 |
| Bernardo Blum | Associate Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy | University of Toronto | $480,986 |
| Dushyantkumar Vyas | Associate Professor, Department of Management | University of Toronto | $459,888 |
| Jan Mahrt-smith | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $444,246 |
| Manfred Schneider | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Management | University of Toronto | $442,622 |
| Alexander Edwards | Associate Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $442,023 |
| Ing-haw Cheng | Associate Professor, Finance | University of Toronto | $438,532 |
| Redouane Elkamhi | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $432,547 |
| Theodore Noseworthy | Associate Dean / Professor | York University | $424,173 |
| Sergei Davydenko | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $422,053 |