Michael Cunningham

$233,677.50asProfessor

Employed by Queen's University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2005 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$233,677.50
$272.28
3.68%
2024
Professor
$225,390.00
$272.28
1.14%
2023
Professor
$222,847.68
$272.28
10.41%
2022
Professor
$201,836.04
$272.28
1.84%
2021
Professor
$198,198.02
$272.28
3.99%
2020
Professor
$190,591.68
$292.14
2.72%
2019
Professor
$185,548.36
$312.00
2.78%
2018
Professor
$180,526.68
$312.28
2.81%
2017
Professor
$175,586.68
$317.09
2.76%
2016
Professor
$170,874.96
$312.06
1.68%
2015
Professor
$168,049.96
$282.86
2.03%
2014
Professor - Chemical Engineering
$164,699.96
$303.93
3.26%
2013
Professor - Chemical Engineering
$159,499.96
$301.15
4.19%
2012
Professor – Chemical Engineering
$153,091.64
$289.71
3.71%
2011
Professor, Chemical Engineering
$147,620.97
$287.04
5.3%
2010
Professor, Chemical Engineering
$140,190.48
$311.22
4.98%
2009
Professor, Chemical Engineering
$133,537.50
$362.87
5.23%
2008
Professor, Chemical Engineering
$126,905.69
$395.09
5.71%
2007
Professor, Chemical Engineering
$120,055.00
$351.60
5.7%
2006
Professor, Chemical Engineering
$113,580.48
$355.20
7.35%
2005
Professor, Chemical Engineering
$105,804.49
$355.20

In 2025, Michael Cunningham received a salary of $233,677.50 working as Professor at Queen's University, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.68% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Michael Cunningham has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 21 times between 2005 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $233,677.50 in 2025. In addition to salary, $272.28 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Queen's University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Other employees at Queen's University

NameSalary
Mohammad Zulkernine
Director (Queen's Centre for Privacy and Security), Professor
$234,602.52
Nicholas Mosey
Special Advisor and Chief of Staff to the Principal, Professor
$234,280.02
Dongsheng Tu
Professor, Group Biostatistician
$234,147.54
Tracy Jenkin
Associate Professor
$233,921.81
Philip Jessop
Department Head, Professor
$233,802.54
David Bakhurst
Professor
$233,619.96
Jan Zabojnik
Professor
$233,215.02
Fady Alajaji
Professor
$232,624.98
Sumon Majumdar
Department Head, Associate Professor
$232,182.54
Michael Kawaja
Professor
$231,880.02