University of Western Ontario
Universities · FY2025
1,963 disclosed employees* in 2025
16 yrs on file (2010–2025)
51.7% estimated female
Avg. salary
$166,269
Avg. total comp
$166,720
Total disclosed salary*
$326,385,411
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2010–2025
Total disclosed salary
Disclosed employees
Top positions FY2025 · ranked by disclosed employees
| # | Position | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professor province-wide | 550 | $195,605 | $290,473 | +2.1% |
| 2 | Associate Professor province-wide | 435 | $163,212 | $210,992 | +3.6% |
| 3 | Assistant Professor province-wide | 341 | $133,645 | $196,148 | +6.7% |
| 4 | Instructor province-wide | 62 | $127,534 | $191,853 | +2.6% |
| 5 | Librarian province-wide | 31 | $118,208 | $148,449 | +4.6% |
| 6 | Scientist province-wide | 20 | $117,224 | $151,371 | +3.6% |
| 7 | Project Manager province-wide | 13 | $105,386 | $108,866 | +3.0% |
| 8 | Senior Advisor province-wide | 11 | $129,090 | $183,528 | +2.7% |
| 9 | Associate Dean province-wide | 10 | $218,903 | $283,348 | +4.0% |
| 10 | Programmer province-wide | 4 | $104,686 | $106,231 | +3.5% |
Workforce history 2010–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Avg. total comp | Total disclosed salary | Newly disclosed | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,963 | $166,269 | $166,720 | $326,385,411 | 9.8% | 51.7% F |
| 2024 | 1,874 | $164,741 | $165,194 | $308,725,073 | 10.9% | 51.1% F |
| 2023 | 1,758 | $162,985 | $163,426 | $286,526,980 | 14.1% | 50.6% F |
| 2022 | 1,589 | $162,056 | $162,493 | $257,507,602 | 11.0% | 48.7% F |
| 2021 | 1,507 | $159,749 | $160,152 | $240,741,778 | 10.4% | 47.2% F |
| 2020 | 1,415 | $157,636 | $158,005 | $223,055,171 | 10.7% | 46.7% F |
| 2019 | 1,396 | $153,395 | $153,721 | $214,139,554 | 10.3% | 45.5% F |
| 2018 | 1,375 | $152,459 | $152,778 | $209,630,563 | 9.4% | 42.8% F |
| 2017 | 1,358 | $149,626 | $149,945 | $203,191,463 | 8.4% | 42.1% F |
| 2016 | 1,338 | $147,979 | $148,324 | $197,995,808 | 9.6% | 41.9% F |
| 2015 | 1,298 | $145,713 | $145,926 | $189,135,754 | 8.7% | 41.1% F |
| 2014 | 1,247 | $144,080 | $144,369 | $179,667,634 | 11.4% | 39.1% F |
| 2013 | 1,183 | $141,958 | $142,279 | $167,936,439 | 10.9% | 38.2% F |
| 2012 | 1,101 | $140,710 | $141,055 | $154,921,490 | 11.9% | 36.0% F |
| 2011 | 1,009 | $139,087 | $139,436 | $140,338,369 | 11.7% | 35.1% F |
| 2010 | 953 | $136,869 | $137,218 | $130,436,174 | 100.0% | 35.0% 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 | Julian Birkinshaw | Dean Ivey Business School and Professor | $658,561 | +158.4% | 2/30976 | — |
| 2 | John Yoo | Dean and Professor and Medical Doctor | $632,807 | +4.1% | 3/30976 | 2/6252 |
| 3 | Anthony Tang | Professor and Medical Doctor | $625,030 | +13.6% | 4/30976 | 3/6252 |
| 4 | Alan Shepard | President and Vicechancellor | $550,608 | +4.5% | 20/30976 | 1/25 |
| 5 | Stephen Williamson | Professor | $446,179 | +2.6% | 96/30976 | 66/6252 |
| 6 | Ruban Chelladurai | Associate Vicepresident Planning and Budgeting | $421,648 | +3.7% | 138/30976 | — |
| 7 | Pratima Bansal | Professor and Executive Director Network for Business Sustainability | $410,849 | +0.1% | 159/30976 | — |
| 8 | Kun Lu | Professor | $408,276 | +36.3% | 167/30976 | 112/6252 |
| 9 | Paul Beamish | Professor | $401,974 | +4.0% | 180/30976 | 121/6252 |
| 10 | Kenneth Coley | Dean Faculty of Engineering and Professor | $396,292 | +4.9% | 198/30976 | 133/6252 |