Michael Kater

York University/Distinguished Research Prof., History

2002 Salary — last year on the list

$130,568

Total compensation $131,531, including $963 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2002

Employer Rank

#74

York University

Years on List

2001–2002

Peak Salary

$130,568

2002

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2001–2002. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2002

$125,003 in 2001 is worth about $209,873 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2002	York University	Distinguished Research Prof., HistoryYork University	$130,568Benefits $963Total $131,531	$963	$131,531
2001	York University	Distinguished Research Prof. HistoryYork University	$125,003Benefits $918Total $125,922	$918	$125,922

On the List
2002

York University's 2002 median disclosed salary was $110,228; Michael Kater's $130,568 sat about 18% above it. Michael Kater was the #74 highest-paid of 362 people York University disclosed in 2002, with total compensation of $131,531. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 16,691 salaries met it in 2002. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at York University 2 years in all, 2001–2002.

Also at York University
2002

Also at York University, 2002
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Lorna Ruth Marsden	President & Vice-Chancellor	$282,091	$285,392
2	Harry Arthurs	Prof., Osgoode Hall Law School	$201,493	$201,975
3	Dezso Horvath	Prof. & Dean, Schulich Sch. of Bus.	$199,198	$200,640
4	Alan Charles Middleton	Professor, Schulich School of Business	$197,799	$198,832
5	Stan Shapson	Professor & VP, Research & Innovation	$192,431	$193,726
6	Peter Hogg	Prof. & Dean, Osgoode Hall Law School	$186,837	$188,176
7	John Dwyer	Course Dir., Sch. Anlyt St & Info Tec.	$187,388	$187,388
8	Frederick Zemans	Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School	$181,390	$182,593
9	Wade Cook	Professor, Schulich School of Business	$178,570	$179,500
10	John Tsotsos	Professor, Computer Science	$175,568	$176,825