Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Other Public Service · FY2019
14 disclosed employees* in 2019
8 yrs on file (2010–2019)
Avg. salary
$200,136
Avg. total comp
$201,192
Total disclosed salary*
$2,801,909
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2010–2019
Total disclosed salary
Disclosed employees
Top positions FY2019 · ranked by disclosed employees
| # | Position | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CEO province-wide | 1 | $542,140 | $542,140 | n/a |
| 2 | CFO province-wide | 1 | $204,994 | $204,994 | n/a |
| 3 | Vice President Research province-wide | 1 | $268,504 | $268,504 | n/a |
Workforce history 2010–2019
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Avg. total comp | Total disclosed salary | Newly disclosed | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14 | $200,136 | $201,192 | $2,801,909 | 42.9% | — |
| 2017 | 14 | $185,669 | $186,783 | $2,599,361 | 35.7% | — |
| 2016 | 15 | $156,879 | $157,977 | $2,353,191 | 40.0% | — |
| 2015 | 10 | $176,186 | $177,814 | $1,761,858 | 30.0% | — |
| 2014 | 9 | $186,841 | $188,589 | $1,681,568 | 11.1% | — |
| 2013 | 9 | $178,482 | $180,205 | $1,606,341 | 44.4% | — |
| 2011 | 7 | $182,753 | $184,542 | $1,279,269 | 57.1% | — |
| 2010 | 7 | $177,502 | $179,211 | $1,242,512 | 100.0% | — |
"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 FY2019
| # | Name | Title | Total comp | YoY | Sector rank | Position rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Bernstein | President and Chief Executive Officer | $545,326 | n/a | — | — |
| 2 | Kara Spence | Vice President Advancement | $273,283 | n/a | — | — |
| 3 | John Hepburn | Vice President Research and Partnerships | $268,504 | n/a | — | — |
| 4 | Rebecca Finlay | Vice President Engagement and Public Policy | $230,715 | n/a | — | — |
| 5 | Pauline Yick | Chief Financial and Administrative Officer | $205,174 | +7.6% | — | — |
| 6 | Elissa Strome | Associate Vice President and Executive Director Pan Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy | $195,164 | n/a | — | — |
| 7 | Catherine Riddell | Vice President Strategic Communications | $182,618 | +32.9% | — | — |
| 8 | Amy Cook | Senior Director Knowledge Mobilization | $150,406 | n/a | — | — |
| 9 | Katherine Geddie | Senior Director Research | $144,480 | n/a | — | — |
| 10 | Kurt Kleiner | Director Communications | $130,715 | n/a | — | — |