How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $149,300 ranks in the top 20.1% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 50.6% of 421 at Lakehead University.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor – Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $149,300 | $986 | +11.4% |
| 2024 | Associate Professor – Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $134,000 | $976 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | Associate Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $126,127 | $904 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | Associate Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $132,914 | $859 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $127,100 | $837 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor-Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $120,797 | $806 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor - Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $115,212 | $778 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | Assistant Professor-Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $110,210 | $773 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | Assistant Professor-Canada Research Chair | Lakehead University | $105,167 | $792 | — |