Michael Paterson
$130,794.26asSenior Research Scientist+4.11%
Employed by IISD Experimental Lakes Area Inc in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2015 to 2025.
Michael Paterson, Senior Research Scientist at IISD Experimental Lakes Area Inc, earned a disclosed salary of $130,794.26 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.11% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Michael Paterson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times between 2015 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $130,794.26 in 2025. In addition to salary, $78.04 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. IISD Experimental Lakes Area Inc reports under the Other Public Sector Employers sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Senior Research Scientists in IISD Experimental Lakes Area Inc
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Michael Paterson | $130,794.26 |
| Scott Higgins | $123,104.86 |
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Other employees at IISD Experimental Lakes Area Inc
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pauline Gerrard Executive Director | Executive Director | $183,495.32 |
| Vince Palace Head Research Scientist | Head Research Scientist | $180,514.08 |
| Scott Higgins Senior Research Scientist | Senior Research Scientist | $123,104.86 |
| Sonya Higgins Senior Research Chemist | Senior Research Chemist | $116,820.29 |
| Roger Mollot Operations Manager | Operations Manager | $102,876.08 |
| Marilou Ibe Controller | Controller | $102,326.11 |