How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $186,317 ranks in the top 7.2% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 18.8% of 421 at Lakehead University.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor | Lakehead University | $186,317 | $986 | +13.6% |
| 2024 | Professor | Lakehead University | $164,031 | $989 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | Professor | Lakehead University | $155,134 | $956 | -10.9% |
| 2022 | Professor | Lakehead University | $174,029 | $927 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $169,350 | $931 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | Professor-Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $168,647 | $931 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $165,612 | $940 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $159,411 | $979 | +18.3% |
| 2017 | Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $134,783 | $1,061 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | Lakehead University | $132,294 | $1,115 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor | Lakehead University | $134,716 | $1,083 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor | Lakehead University | $129,716 | $1,045 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $124,687 | $997 | — |