Chris Higgins
University of Western Ontario/Professor
2014 Salary — last year on the list
$162,631Total compensation $162,688, including $57 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2014
Employer Rank
#282University of Western Ontario
Years on List
171996–2014
Peak Salary
$241,8232013
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Total Compensation History
Full History
1996–2014
$107,672 in 1996 is worth about $198,872 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $162,631Benefits $57Total $162,688 |
| 2013 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $241,823Benefits $100Total $241,922 |
| 2012 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $235,191Benefits $95Total $235,287 |
| 2011 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $239,002Benefits $101Total $239,104 |
| 2010 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $233,050Benefits $112Total $233,163 |
| 2009 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $215,507Benefits $114Total $215,622 |
| 2008 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $206,694Benefits $155Total $206,848 |
| 2007 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $202,232Benefits $2,520Total $204,752 |
| 2006 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $111,251Benefits $2,518Total $113,770 |
| 2005 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $108,576Benefits $2,521Total $111,097 |
| 2004 | Assoc. Dean/ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $107,200Benefits $2,510Total $109,710 |
| 2003 | Assoc. Dean/ ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $105,175Benefits $114Total $105,289 |
| 2002 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $109,463Benefits $124Total $109,587 |
| 2001 | Associate Dean / ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $104,634Benefits $138Total $104,772 |
| 2000 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $106,027Benefits $127Total $106,154 |
| 1998 | ProfessorUniversity of Western Ontario | $149,620Benefits $109Total $149,729 |
| 1996 | Associate ProfessorThe University of Western Ontario | $107,672Benefits $126Total $107,798 |
On the List
2014
Across Ontario, the 2014 median for Professor was $127,697; Chris Higgins's $162,631 salary sat about 27% above it. Chris Higgins was the #282 highest-paid of 1,247 people University of Western Ontario disclosed in 2014, with total compensation of $162,688. 111,655 salaries were disclosed on the 2014 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. Across 17 years at University of Western Ontario (1996–2014), Chris Higgins's highest disclosed salary was $241,823, in 2013.