Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Other Public Service · FY2025
70 disclosed employees* in 2025
13 yrs on file (2013–2025)
40.0% estimated female
Avg. salary
$190,900
Avg. total comp
$192,968
Total disclosed salary*
$13,362,985
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2013–2025
Total disclosed salary
Disclosed employees
Top positions FY2025 · ranked by disclosed employees
| # | Position | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professor (Rank Unspecified) province-wide | 28 | $245,223 | $359,772 | -0.0% |
| 2 | Scientist province-wide | 2 | $129,769 | $135,524 | n/a |
| 3 | Senior Software Developer province-wide | 2 | $112,433 | $117,115 | n/a |
| 4 | Controller province-wide | 1 | $113,299 | $113,299 | n/a |
| 5 | Director of Finance province-wide | 1 | $125,865 | $125,865 | n/a |
| 6 | Executive Director province-wide | 1 | $650,000 | $650,000 | n/a |
| 7 | Instructor province-wide | 1 | $102,856 | $102,856 | n/a |
Workforce history 2013–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Avg. total comp | Total disclosed salary | Newly disclosed | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70 | $190,900 | $192,968 | $13,362,985 | 21.4% | 40.0% F |
| 2024 | 58 | $197,023 | $198,363 | $11,427,332 | 15.5% | 36.2% F |
| 2023 | 53 | $197,434 | $198,554 | $10,464,018 | 5.7% | 37.7% F |
| 2022 | 51 | $193,759 | $194,558 | $9,881,706 | 19.6% | 39.2% F |
| 2021 | 47 | $195,852 | $196,608 | $9,205,048 | 17.0% | 29.8% F |
| 2020 | 42 | $202,720 | $204,220 | $8,514,224 | 14.3% | 28.6% F |
| 2019 | 42 | $211,146 | $213,008 | $8,868,121 | 9.5% | 33.3% F |
| 2018 | 42 | $201,686 | $203,074 | $8,470,828 | 11.9% | 31.0% F |
| 2017 | 36 | $205,556 | $207,030 | $7,400,005 | 5.6% | 30.6% F |
| 2016 | 37 | $198,142 | $199,211 | $7,331,244 | 27.0% | 27.0% F |
| 2015 | 37 | $201,844 | $202,440 | $7,468,236 | 13.5% | 24.3% F |
| 2014 | 34 | $193,139 | $194,849 | $6,566,724 | 11.8% | 29.4% F |
| 2013 | 33 | $195,606 | $197,670 | $6,455,002 | 97.0% | 24.2% F |
"Newly disclosed" is the share of that year's disclosed employees appearing on the list for the first time anywhere — not a hire rate. Many already worked here and simply crossed the $100,000 threshold. Gender is a name-based estimate, shown only for years with 20 or more disclosed employees.
Top disclosed earners FY2025
| # | Name | Title | Total comp | YoY | Sector rank | Position rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcela Carena Lopez | Executive Director | $698,412 | n/a | 2/15722 | 1/622 |
| 2 | Rob Myers | Faculty | $571,374 | -0.4% | 5/15722 | 1/28 |
| 3 | Paul Smith | Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director | $417,979 | +1.9% | 35/15722 | — |
| 4 | Freddy Cachazo | Faculty | $389,184 | +9.6% | 57/15722 | 2/28 |
| 5 | Davide Gaiotto | Faculty | $362,226 | +1.1% | 118/15722 | 3/28 |
| 6 | Jaume Gomis Porqueras | Faculty | $359,651 | +1.1% | 129/15722 | 4/28 |
| 7 | Luis Lehner | Faculty | $338,320 | +1.1% | 184/15722 | 5/28 |
| 8 | Kevin Costello | Faculty | $337,482 | +1.2% | 185/15722 | 6/28 |
| 9 | Lucien Hardy | Faculty | $300,043 | +4.7% | 288/15722 | 7/28 |
| 10 | Bianca Dittrich | Faculty | $294,536 | +2.6% | 318/15722 | 8/28 |