Zongchao Jia

$272,880.00asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2003 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$272,880.00
$272.28
1.41%
2024
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$269,097.48
$272.28
30.45%
2023
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$206,280.44
$272.28
15.95%
2022
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$245,425.92
$272.28
1.36%
2021
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$242,141.28
$272.28
6.17%
2020
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$228,078.25
$292.14
33.41%
2019
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$170,960.74
$312.00
23.64%
2018
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$223,898.28
$304.80
2.51%
2017
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier I
$218,408.32
$297.60
2.28%
2016
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$213,546.64
$278.40
2.04%
2015
Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1
$209,273.31
$270.00
2.36%
2014
Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Biomedical and Molecular Science
$204,451.64
$280.80
3.18%
2013
Professor - Biomedical and Molecular Science, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 - Biomedical and Molecular Science
$198,148.32
$278.48
2.85%
2012
Professor – Biomedical and Molecular Science, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 – Biomedical and Molecular Science
$192,649.96
$270.30
30.37%
2011
Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Biomedical and Molecular Sciences and Professor, Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
$147,773.69
$253.35
6.32%
2010
Professor, Biochemistry
$138,984.54
$261.18
15.05%
2009
Professor, Biochemistry
$163,601.52
$269.94
4.67%
2008
Professor, Biochemistry/Canada Research Chair, Tier 2
$156,298.50
$262.92
4.47%
2007
Professor, Biochemistry/Canada Research Chair, Tier 2
$149,612.50
$261.90
4.74%
2006
Canada Research Chair & Professor, Biochemistry
$142,844.52
$253.08
4.73%
2005
CRC/Professor, Biochemistry
$136,392.54
$241.50
5.19%
2004
CRC/Professor, Biochemistry
$129,668.52
$271.08
11.73%
2003
CRC & Professor, Biochemistry
$116,057.50
$285.10

In 2025, Zongchao Jia received a salary of $272,880.00 working as Professor at Queen's University, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 1.41% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Zongchao Jia has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 23 times between 2003 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $272,880.00 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
Bishal Gyawali
Associate Professor
$277,250.04
Michael Mcdonnell
Medical Lead, Assistant Professor
$276,810.00
Mark Walters
Professor
$276,757.50
Douglas Munoz
Director (Centre for Neuroscience Studies), GlaxoSmithKline-Canadian Institutes of Health Research Chair in Neuroscience, Professor
$276,145.02
Vedat Verter
Professor
$275,578.68
Kristen Bolton
Lecturer
$272,671.72
Hossam Hassanein
Director, Professor
$270,450.00
Ram P Murty
Professor
$269,813.10
Sandra Den Otter
Vice-Provost (Global Engagement), Professor
$268,917.48
Peter Gallant
Assistant Professor
$268,381.37