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Chris Russel

York University/Chief Information Security Officer

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$224,456

Total compensation $225,397, including $941 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2024

Employer Rank

#471

York University

Years on List

19

2006–2024

Peak Salary

$224,456

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,406 in 2006 to $225,397 in 2024.$100K$150K$200K$250K200620102014201620202024
Total compensation, 2006–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2024

$110,660 in 2006 is worth about $166,548 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Chief Information Security OfficerYork University$224,456Benefits $941Total $225,397
2023Chief Information Security OfficerYork University$195,986Benefits $907Total $196,893
2022Chief Information Security OfficerYork University$196,837Benefits $931Total $197,769
2021Chief Information Security OfficerYork University$210,095Benefits $993Total $211,087
2020Chief Information Security OfficerYork University$192,927Benefits $978Total $193,906
2019Chief Information Security OfficerYork University$193,046Benefits $984Total $194,030
2018Director Information and Communication Technologies InfrastructureYork University$183,885Benefits $1,080Total $184,965
2017Director Information and Communication Technologies Infrastructure and Information Security OfficerYork University$163,486Benefits $959Total $164,445
2016Director, Information and Communication Technology Infrastructure and Information Security OfficerYork University$157,746Benefits $911Total $158,657
2015Director Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure And Information Security OfficerYork University$154,374Benefits $815Total $155,189
2014Director Information and Communication Technology Infrastructure and Information Security OfficerYork University$151,966Benefits $745Total $152,711
2013Director Information & Communication Technology Infrastructure & Information Security OfficerYork University$149,459Benefits $607Total $150,066
2012Director, Information & Communication Technology InfrastructureYork University$144,560Benefits $344Total $144,905
2011Director Information & Communication Technology InfrastructureYork University$141,559Benefits $446Total $142,004
2010Director Information & Communication Technology InfrastructureYork University$139,287Benefits $682Total $139,969
2009Director, Info. & Communication Technology InfrastructureYork University$142,343Benefits $742Total $143,085
2008Director, Information Technology InfrastructureYork University$120,045Benefits $767Total $120,811
2007Director, Information Technology InfrastructureYork University$121,850Benefits $777Total $122,627
2006Director Information Technology InfrastructureYork University$110,660Benefits $746Total $111,406

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Chris Russel was paid $224,456 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $142,431, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.3%. Within York University, Chris Russel's total compensation of $225,397 was the #471 of 2,711, against a median salary of $159,321. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2006. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$142,431
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.5%

Where does $224,456 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2024

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