Employer public compensation profile

Lakehead University public compensation profile, 2025

Lakehead University appears in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure with 421 disclosed records, $64,850,595 in salary paid, and a median disclosed salary of $150,002. These figures reflect disclosed records only and should not be interpreted as total workforce compensation, total institutional payroll, or a standalone judgment.

Key disclosed metrics

Disclosed records421public disclosure rows
Disclosed payroll$64.9M$64,850,595 salary paid
Median disclosed salary$150,002among disclosed records
Taxable benefits$376.2K0.58% of salary paid
Inferred placeThunder Bayplatform-generated label

Profile snapshot

Sector footprint
1.4% of sector disclosed records; 1.3% of sector salary paid.
Median vs sector
Employer median: $150,002; sector median: $151,306; close to sector median.
Role-family salary share
Academic and research — 79.7% of this employer’s salary paid.
Salary-band concentration
150–200k — 39.2% of disclosed records.
Benefits-to-salary ratio
Employer: 0.58%; sector: 0.48%.
Benchmark caveat
Disclosed-record benchmarks only.

Responsible use and limits

Disclosure records require context: they are not judgments about people, employers, or sectors; salary paid is not total compensation; disclosed rows are not necessarily unique full-time employees.

  • Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
  • Salary paid is not total compensation.
  • Disclosed payroll is not total employer or sector payroll.
  • Role family and inferred place are platform-generated heuristics, not official Ontario fields.
What this page does not conclude
  • It does not assess performance, value, efficiency, quality, conduct, or compensation fairness.
  • It does not prove a trend from one year of disclosure.
  • It does not explain individual employment circumstances, overtime, retroactive payments, or partial-year effects.
  • It does not replace source review, methodology, or correction context.

What stands out in this profile?

  • The profile includes 421 disclosed records and $64,850,595 in salary paid.
  • The median disclosed salary is $150,002, compared with $151,306 for the Universities sector; this is close to the sector median disclosed salary.
  • The largest role family by disclosed salary paid is Academic and research.
  • The largest salary band by disclosed record count is 150–200k.
  • Reported taxable benefits equal 0.58% of salary paid, using disclosed taxable benefits only.

These observations summarize disclosed records only and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and responsible-use caveats.

Sector context

Within this sector’s disclosed records, Lakehead University can be compared with the Universities sector by disclosed record count, salary paid, median disclosed salary, and average disclosed salary where available. This is context for transparency and benchmarking, not a measure of performance, value, efficiency, quality, or compensation fairness.

Employer metrics compared with sector disclosed-record metrics
MetricLakehead UniversityUniversities sectorContext
Disclosed records42130,9751.4% of sector disclosed records
Disclosed payroll / salary paid$64,850,595$5,116,972,3721.3% of sector salary paid
Median disclosed salary$150,002$151,306Median salary paid among disclosed records only.
Average disclosed salary$154,039$165,197Average salary paid among disclosed records only.

Role-family mix

Role families summarize disclosed position titles using neutral, platform-generated heuristics. They do not assess performance, efficiency, quality, or institutional value.

Top role families by disclosed payroll
Role familyDisclosed recordsDisclosed payrollMedian disclosed salary
Academic and research333$51,688,526$154,437
Executive and senior leadership33$6,558,287$205,624
Other disclosed roles28$3,364,231$117,203
Corporate administration and operations9$1,064,796$113,720
Finance, procurement and audit5$581,110$122,060
Human resources, labour relations and total rewards4$489,717$122,060
Digital, data and technology3$350,224$119,768
Communications, marketing and public affairs2$229,383$114,692
Engineering, planning and infrastructure2$217,744$108,872
Teaching and school administration1$195,600$195,600
Legal and judiciary1$110,977$110,977

Salary-band distribution

Salary bands summarize disclosed salary-paid records only.

Salary-band distribution for disclosed salary-paid records only
Salary bandDisclosed recordsSalary paid
100–125k102$11,478,106
125–150k108$14,892,209
150–200k165$28,349,296
200–300k45$9,770,983
300–500k1$360,000
500k+0$0

Selected disclosed records for this employer

This table shows selected public disclosure records for this employer, sorted by salary paid. Records are shown for context and should be read with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.

Selected disclosed records for this employer
NamePositionRole familySalary paidTaxable benefitsYear
Siddall, GillianPresident and Vice-ChancellorExecutive and senior leadership$360,000$1,2182025
Pozihun, KatherineVice President – Administration and FinanceExecutive and senior leadership$275,167$1,2182025
Barnett, DavidProvost and Vice-President (Academic)Executive and senior leadership$257,500$1,2182025
Birmingham, ElizabethDean of LawExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Bonifacio, GlendaDean of Social Sciences and HumanitiesExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Kozinski, JanuszDean of EngineeringExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Leblon, BrigitteDean of Natural Resources ManagementExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Randall, ToddDean of Science and Environmental StudiesExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Stroink, MirellaDean of Health and Behavioural SciencesExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Dang, QingProfessorAcademic and research$228,140$9862025
Islam, SyedProfessorAcademic and research$227,972$602025
McPherson, MoiraProfessorAcademic and research$226,625$1,2182025
View up to 100 disclosed records, sorted by salary paid

The expanded table lists up to 100 public disclosure records for this employer. These rows are not individual pages and should not be treated as a standalone judgment about any individual. These are public disclosure rows for this employer. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats.

Up to 100 disclosed records for this employer, sorted by salary paid
NamePositionRole familySalary paidTaxable benefitsYear
Siddall, GillianPresident and Vice-ChancellorExecutive and senior leadership$360,000$1,2182025
Pozihun, KatherineVice President – Administration and FinanceExecutive and senior leadership$275,167$1,2182025
Barnett, DavidProvost and Vice-President (Academic)Executive and senior leadership$257,500$1,2182025
Birmingham, ElizabethDean of LawExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Bonifacio, GlendaDean of Social Sciences and HumanitiesExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Kozinski, JanuszDean of EngineeringExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Leblon, BrigitteDean of Natural Resources ManagementExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Randall, ToddDean of Science and Environmental StudiesExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Stroink, MirellaDean of Health and Behavioural SciencesExecutive and senior leadership$229,160$1,2182025
Dang, QingProfessorAcademic and research$228,140$9862025
Islam, SyedProfessorAcademic and research$227,972$602025
McPherson, MoiraProfessorAcademic and research$226,625$1,2182025
Richards, DavidProvost and Vice-President (Academic)Executive and senior leadership$226,625$1,2182025
Melville, WayneDean of EducationExecutive and senior leadership$220,160$1,2182025
Shahi, ChanderDean of Graduate StudiesExecutive and senior leadership$220,160$1,2182025
Rakshit, SudipProfessor – Canada Research ChairAcademic and research$220,100$9862025
Dean, Andrew P.Vice-President (Research and Innovation)Executive and senior leadership$217,750$1,2182025
Sivaramakrishnan, SubramanianDean of Business AdministrationExecutive and senior leadership$217,392$1,1582025
Den Haan, MichaelVice-President, University AdvancementExecutive and senior leadership$217,000$1,2182025
Natarajan, KrishnamoortProfessorAcademic and research$216,764$9862025
Murchison, HeatherVice Provost and Strategic Advisor to the PresidentExecutive and senior leadership$215,077$1,2182025
Wei, RuizhongProfessorAcademic and research$214,448$602025
Mohammed, SabahProfessorAcademic and research$213,800$5232025
Bedard, MichelProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$9862025
Fiaidhi, JinanProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$9862025
Grover, SonjaProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$602025
Hughes, JulaProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$1,1022025
Jobin-Bevans, DeanProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$9862025
Kinrade, StephenProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$9862025
Liu, KefuProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$9862025
Liu, XiaopingProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$9862025
Miao, TianxuanProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$9862025
Panu, UmedProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$602025
Saliba, HenriProfessorAcademic and research$211,160$602025
Southcott, ChrisProfessorAcademic and research$210,500$9862025
Tayebi, AbdelhamidProfessorAcademic and research$209,265$9862025
Carastathis, AristoclesProfessorAcademic and research$208,994$9862025
Chambers, AnneProfessorAcademic and research$208,187$9862025
Koster, RhondaDeputy Provost and Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning)Executive and senior leadership$205,624$1,2182025
Li, DeliProfessorAcademic and research$204,639$9862025
Dufresne, ToddProfessorAcademic and research$203,399$9862025
Alexandrov, DimiterProfessorAcademic and research$202,912$9862025
Mazmanian, DwightProfessorAcademic and research$202,776$9862025
Catalan, LionelProfessorAcademic and research$201,189$9862025
Puk, ThomasProfessorAcademic and research$200,990$602025
Uddin, MohammadProfessorAcademic and research$200,115$9862025
Jarman, JenniferProfessorAcademic and research$199,128$9862025
Liu, LipingProfessorAcademic and research$198,252$9862025
Hecnar, StephenProfessorAcademic and research$197,696$9862025
Christoffersen, CarlosProfessorAcademic and research$197,341$9862025
Liao, BaoqiangProfessorAcademic and research$196,708$9862025
Rodenburg, LindaPrincipalTeaching and school administration$195,600$1,2182025
Gao, WaProfessorAcademic and research$195,299$9862025
Antony, RoshniAssociate Vice-President, Human ResourcesExecutive and senior leadership$195,099$1,2182025
Gallagher, MarkProfessorAcademic and research$194,986$9862025
Hughes, JaniceProfessorAcademic and research$194,511$9862025
Blahuta, JasonProfessorAcademic and research$194,082$9862025
Di Matteo, LivioProfessorAcademic and research$194,031$9862025
Tan, JosephineProfessorAcademic and research$193,844$9862025
Wang, JianProfessorAcademic and research$193,438$9862025
Gottardo, ChristineProfessorAcademic and research$193,238$9862025
Baxter, DeniseVice Provost – Aboriginal InitiativesExecutive and senior leadership$193,233$2432025
Harpelle, RonaldProfessorAcademic and research$192,772$9862025
Hollings, PeterProfessor – International Research ChairAcademic and research$191,112$9862025
Sayed, NaqiAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$190,988$9862025
Dean, Andrew J.ProfessorAcademic and research$190,599$9862025
Siddiqui, SultanAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$190,043$9862025
Wang, WilsonProfessorAcademic and research$189,974$9862025
McLaren, BrianAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$189,209$9862025
Kajander, ElizabethProfessorAcademic and research$187,619$9862025
De Guise, HubertProfessorAcademic and research$187,586$9862025
Dawood, IsaamAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$187,388$602025
Den Otter, AliceAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$187,388$9862025
Geng, LifengAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$187,388$9862025
Omeljaniuk, RobertAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$187,388$9862025
Tarsitano, AndreaVice-Provost (Students) and RegistrarExecutive and senior leadership$186,744$1,2182025
Liu, MeilanAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$186,519$9862025
Agbo, SethAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$186,356$9862025
Sameshima, PaulineProfessorAcademic and research$186,317$9862025
Stolar, BatiaAssociate Vice-President, Research and Graduate StudiesExecutive and senior leadership$185,860$1,1852025
Yu, KamAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$185,770$9862025
Gong, YanglinProfessorAcademic and research$184,474$9862025
Ivison, DouglasAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$183,792$9862025
Mohamedelhassan, EltayebProfessorAcademic and research$183,593$9862025
Truax, RebbecaAssociate Vice-President and Campaign DirectorExecutive and senior leadership$182,144$1,2182025
Westover, EmmaAssociate Vice-President, Financial ServicesExecutive and senior leadership$182,144$1,2182025
Lariviere, DarrellAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$182,015$9862025
Naser, HassanAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$181,664$9862025
Mackinnon, CraigProfessorAcademic and research$181,511$9862025
Hardie, TimothyAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$181,319$9862025
Boyd, MatthewAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$181,191$9862025
Vis, Jo-AnnProfessorAcademic and research$181,062$9862025
Hutchison, LeonardAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$180,864$9862025
Russell, ConstanceProfessorAcademic and research$179,583$9862025
Liu, JianyeAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$178,659$9862025
Law, RobertAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$178,399$9862025
Ismail, Basel I.Associate ProfessorAcademic and research$178,184$9862025
Tranter, DavidAssociate ProfessorAcademic and research$178,144$9862025
Fatehi, PedramDirector, Biorefining Research InstituteAcademic and research$177,820$1,1282025
Albert, MitchellProfessorAcademic and research$177,692$9862025

Source, methodology, and corrections

This profile is based on Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure source data as processed for public-interest analysis. Review source attribution, methodology, and correction options before relying on any single figure.

Employer profile questions and answers

What does this employer profile show?

This profile summarizes Lakehead University disclosed records in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure, including salary paid, taxable benefits, role-family mix, salary bands, and sector context.

Are disclosed records the same as employees?

No. Disclosed records are public disclosure rows and are not necessarily unique full-time employees.

Is role family an official Ontario field?

No. Role family is a platform-generated heuristic based on position title and is not an official Ontario field.

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