James Butler

Wilfrid Laurier University/Vice President Finance and Administration

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$123,208

Total compensation $123,389, including $180 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2020

Employer Rank

#543

Wilfrid Laurier University

Years on List

18

2003–2020

Peak Salary

$261,020

2015

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $154,278 in 2003 to $123,389 in 2020.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200320072010201320162020
Total compensation, 2003–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2020

$153,500 in 2003 is worth about $245,182 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2020Vice President Finance and AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$123,208Benefits $180Total $123,389
2019Vice President Finance and AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$118,645Benefits $225Total $118,870
2018Vice President: Finance and AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$118,645Benefits $330Total $118,976
2017Vice President, Finance and AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$118,645Benefits $307Total $118,952
2016Vice President, Finance and AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$225,882Benefits $471Total $226,354
2015Vice President - Finance and AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$261,020Benefits $531Total $261,551
2014Vice President - Finance and AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$261,020Benefits $531Total $261,551
2013Vice President - Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$256,457Benefits $766Total $257,222
2012Vice President – Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$256,274Benefits $894Total $257,168
2011Vice President - Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$254,900Benefits $965Total $255,864
2010Vice President - Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$249,998Benefits $989Total $250,987
2009Vice President - Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$224,214Benefits $1,018Total $225,231
2008Vice President, Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$238,912Benefits $7,794Total $246,706
2007Vice President, Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$211,027Benefits $5,841Total $216,868
2006Vice-President, Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$205,982Benefits $4,890Total $210,872
2005Vice President, Finance & AdministrationWilfrid Laurier University$169,448Benefits $2,885Total $172,333
2004VP, Finance & Admin.Wilfrid Laurier University$163,483Benefits $761Total $164,243
2003VP, Finance & Admin.Wilfrid Laurier University$153,500Benefits $778Total $154,278

On the List
2020

Wilfrid Laurier University's 2020 median disclosed salary was $155,750; James Butler's $123,208 sat about 21% below it. In 2020, James Butler's total compensation of $123,389 at Wilfrid Laurier University ranked #543 of 672 disclosed that year. Across Ontario, the 2020 median for Vice President Finance and Administration was $201,577; James Butler's $123,208 salary sat about 39% below it. James Butler has appeared on the Sunshine List at Wilfrid Laurier University 18 times, 2003–2020, peaking in 2015 at $261,020.

Also at Wilfrid Laurier University
2020

#1Deborah Maclatchy
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#2Micheal Kelly
$295,577
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#3Maureen Mancuso
$286,472
Senior Advisor, Academic Special Projects
#4Jason Coolman
$283,101
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#5Chima Mbagwu
$276,272
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#6Brian Smith
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#7Si Li
$270,928
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#8Hamid Noori
$266,376
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#9Lea Caragata
$262,669
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#10Ling Chu
$262,656
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