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.
Sonja Fonfara
Sonja Fonfara served as the Professor at University of Guelph in 2024, received an annual salary of $224,404.16 and a taxable benefit of $518.46, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sonja has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$224,922.62
Total paid in 2024
$224,404.16
Salary
$518.46
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Sonja on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Guelph |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Sonja experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.14% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Guelph. By 2024, Sonja's total pay had risen by 58.85% compared to the pay in 2016. 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 | Professor | $224,404 | $518 | ⇧ 19.19% |
| 2023 | Associate Professor | $188,200 | $507 | ⇧ 2.58% |
| 2022 | Associate Professor | $183,437 | $527 | ⇩ -0.28% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor | $183,852 | $623 | ⇧ 4.27% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor | $176,255 | $671 | ⇧ 3.91% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor | $169,618 | $651 | ⇧ 4.66% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor | $162,054 | $628 | ⇧ 0.44% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor | $161,451 | $525 | ⇧ 14.39% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | $141,348 | $251 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 280 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Guelph.
10 out of 280 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Hussein Abdullah | $237,430 | $931 |
| Laurie Barclay | $241,246 | $823 |
| Gregory Bauer | $249,934 | $877 |
| Alexa Bersenas | $229,080 | $847 |
| Brigitte Brisson | $286,992 | $892 |
| Susan Brown | $227,887 | $596 |
| Peter Conlon | $242,733 | $0 |
| John Dutcher | $262,119 | $931 |
| Spencer Henson | $230,396 | $903 |
| Brian Husband | $225,340 | $588 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 21780 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 21780 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Aspuru-guzik | Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science | University of Toronto | $708,913 |
| Steven Hoffman | Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair | York University | $661,244 |
| John Yoo | Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $607,885 |
| Meric Gertler | President; Professor of Geography And Planning | University of Toronto | $635,776 |
| David Goldreich | Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $555,135 |
| Anthony Tang | Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $550,027 |
| Rhonda Lenton | President And Vice- Chancellor / Professor | York University | $563,990 |
| Mikhail Simutin | Associate Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $551,736 |
| Brian Golden | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $526,497 |
| William Strange | Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy | University of Toronto | $525,503 |