Michael Kawaja

$231,880.02asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2013 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$231,880.02
0.29%
2024
Associate Dean (Academic), Professor
$232,562.52
6.49%
2023
Associate Dean (Academic), Professor
$248,714.77
13.25%
2022
Associate Dean (Academic), Professor
$219,611.04
5.69%
2021
Associate Dean (Academic), Professor
$232,861.34
3.53%
2020
Associate Dean (Academic), Professor
$224,923.32
2.44%
2019
Associate Dean (Academic)
$219,558.36
1.74%
2018
Associate Dean (Academic), Professor
$223,455.36
15.07%
2017
Associate Dean (Academic), Associate Dean (Life Sciences and Biochemistry), Professor
$194,195.00
6.91%
2016
Associate Dean (Academic), Co-Director (Accelerated Pathway In The Medical Program), Professor
$181,640.07
7.05%
2015
Associate Dean (Life Sciences and Biochemistry), Co-Director (Queen's University's Accelerated Route To Medical School), Professor
$169,678.44
$1.40
1.4%
2014
Associate Dean (Life Sciences and Biochemistry) - Life Science Program, Co-Director (Queen's University's Accelerated Route To Medical School) - Faculty of Health Sciences, Professor - Biomedical and Molecular Science
$167,331.76
$5.77
1.12%
2013
Professor - Biomedical and Molecular Science, Co-Director (Queen's University's Accelerated Route To Medical School) - Faculty of Health Science, Associate Dean (Life Sciences and Biochemistry) - Life Science Program
$165,475.45
$11.74

Michael Kawaja earned $231,880.02 as Professor at Queen's University in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 0.29% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Michael Kawaja has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times between 2013 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $248,714.77 in 2023. 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
Michael Cunningham
Professor
$233,677.50
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
Peter Greer
Professor, Chair of Graduate Studies, Joseph Stauffer Chair/Director Cancer Research
$231,869.94
Karen Jackson-Cox
Executive Director (Business Career Centre)
$231,388.98
Lidan You
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$231,177.48
Abayomi Baiyere
Associate Professor
$231,109.10
Daniel Mckeown
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$231,104.04