Claude Lajeunesse
Toronto Metropolitan University/President
2005 Salary — last year on the list
$260,531Total compensation $274,385, including $13,854 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2005
Employer Rank
#2Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
101996–2005
Peak Salary
$281,4242004
Full 2005 roster at Toronto Metropolitan University →·See where $260,531 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
1996–2005
$155,973 in 1996 is worth about $288,085 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | PresidentRyerson University | $260,531Benefits $13,854Total $274,385 |
| 2004 | PresidentRyerson University | $281,424Benefits $22,339Total $303,763 |
| 2003 | PresidentRyerson University | $249,310Benefits $21,510Total $270,820 |
| 2002 | President and Vice-ChancellorRyerson University | $235,887Benefits $21,427Total $257,314 |
| 2001 | President and Vice-ChancellorRyerson Polytechnic University | $219,175Benefits $22,042Total $241,217 |
| 2000 | PresidentRyerson Polytechnic University | $209,176Benefits $20,981Total $230,157 |
| 1999 | PresidentRyerson Polytechnic University | $189,171Benefits $20,635Total $209,806 |
| 1998 | PresidentRyerson Polytechnic University | $176,807Benefits $20,522Total $197,328 |
| 1997 | President and Vice ChancellorRyerson Polytechnic | $159,042Benefits $20,252Total $179,294 |
| 1996 | President and Vice ChancellorRyerson Polytechnic University | $155,973Benefits $20,268Total $176,241 |
On the List
2005
$100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 27,461 salaries met it in 2005. Toronto Metropolitan University disclosed 324 salaries in 2005; Claude Lajeunesse's total compensation of $274,385 ranked #2 among them. Claude Lajeunesse's $260,531 salary was about 19% above the 2005 province-wide median of $218,172 for President. Claude Lajeunesse's $260,531 salary at Toronto Metropolitan University was about 128% above the 2005 median there, $114,150. Across 10 years at Toronto Metropolitan University (1996–2005), Claude Lajeunesse's highest disclosed salary was $281,424, in 2004.