Moira Mcpherson

$226,625.16asProfessor-23.18%

Employed by Lakehead University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Professor

Employer

Lakehead University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2007 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor	$226,625.16	$1,217.89	23.18%
2024	Professor	$294,999.96	$1,221.07	16.9%
2023	President and Vice-Chancellor	$354,999.96	$1,180.77	1.39%
2022	President and Vice-Chancellor	$360,000.00	$1,145.00	0.01%
2021	President and Vice-Chancellor	$360,050.31	$1,164.00	—
2019	President and Vice-Chancellor	$360,045.42	$1,175.60	4.13%
2018	President and Vice-Chancellor	$345,773.09	$1,224.00	41.11%
2017	Provost and Vice-President (Academic)	$245,041.39	$1,186.40	—
2016	Provost and Vice President (Academic)	$245,039.55	$1,245.60	6.67%
2015	Provost and Vice President (Academic)	$262,541.02	$1,252.80	23.81%
2014	Provost and Vice President (Academic)	$212,049.27	$1,265.44	18.09%
2013	Deputy Provost	$179,566.20	$1,250.96	0.01%
2012	Deputy Provost	$179,553.10	$1,141.92	5.36%
2011	Deputy Provost	$189,718.45	$865.20	27.8%
2010	Vice President (Academic) and Provost (Acting)	$148,445.41	$759.60	21.02%
2009	Professor	$122,664.34	$751.44	1.85%
2008	Professor	$120,431.36	$727.12	9.75%
2007	Associate Professor	$109,734.44	$855.12	—

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Moira Mcpherson was paid $226,625.16 in 2025 as Professor at Lakehead University. This represents a 23.18% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Moira Mcpherson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 18 times between 2007 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $360,050.31 in 2021. In addition to salary, $1,217.89 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Lakehead University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Professors in Lakehead University

Name	Salary
Qing Dang	$228,139.68
Syed Islam	$227,971.68
Moira Mcpherson	$226,625.16
Krishnamoort Natarajan	$216,763.68
Ruizhong Wei	$214,447.60
Sabah Mohammed	$213,799.68
Michel Bedard	$211,159.68
Jinan Fiaidhi	$211,159.68
Sonja Grover	$211,159.68
Jula Hughes	$211,159.68

Top earning Professors in Ontario

Name	Salary	Employer
Timothy Snyder University Of Toronto	$509,014.02	University Of Toronto
Claudia Emerson McMaster University	$498,075.21	McMaster University
David Farrar McMaster University	$483,140.15	McMaster University
Muhammet Fat Guvenen University Of Toronto	$466,989.18	University Of Toronto
Salim Yusuf McMaster University	$451,950.05	McMaster University
Mohit Bhandari McMaster University	$448,461.52	McMaster University
Stephen Williamson University Of Western Ontario	$446,079.42	University Of Western Ontario
Gregory Steinberg McMaster University	$433,038.02	McMaster University
Mick Bhatia McMaster University	$430,325.45	McMaster University
Gerard Wright McMaster University	$412,681.07	McMaster University

Other employees at Lakehead University

Name	Position	Salary
Glenda Bonifacio Dean of Social Sciences and Humanities	Dean of Social Sciences and Humanities	$229,159.68
Todd Randall Dean of Science and Environmental Studies	Dean of Science and Environmental Studies	$229,159.68
Qing Dang Professor	Professor	$228,139.68
Syed Islam Professor	Professor	$227,971.68
David Richards Provost and Vice-President (Academic)	Provost and Vice-President (Academic)	$226,625.16
Wayne Melville Dean of Education	Dean of Education	$220,159.68
Chander Shahi Dean of Graduate Studies	Dean of Graduate Studies	$220,159.68
Sudip Rakshit Professor – Canada Research Chair	Professor – Canada Research Chair	$220,100.40
Andrew P. Dean Vice-President (Research and Innovation)	Vice-President (Research and Innovation)	$217,749.92
Subramanian Sivaramakrishnan Dean of Business Administration	Dean of Business Administration	$217,391.64