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William Stephen Watson

York University/Professor

2019 Salary — last year on the list

$175,240

Total compensation $176,266, including $1,026 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2019

Employer Rank

#569

York University

Years on List

3

2017–2019

Peak Salary

$175,837

2018

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $174,290 in 2017 to $176,266 in 2019.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720182019
Total compensation, 2017–2019. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2019

$173,225 in 2017 is worth about $218,125 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2019ProfessorYork University$175,240Benefits $1,026Total $176,266
2018ProfessorYork University$175,837Benefits $1,082Total $176,919
2017ProfessorYork University$173,225Benefits $1,066Total $174,290

On the List
2019

William Stephen Watson's $175,240 salary was about 48% above the 2019 province-wide median of $118,779 for Professor. William Stephen Watson was the #569 highest-paid of 1,850 people York University disclosed in 2019, with total compensation of $176,266. The 2019 Sunshine List recorded 167,098 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Across 3 years at York University (2017–2019), William Stephen Watson's highest disclosed salary was $175,837, in 2018.

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2019

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