Elaine Scharfe

$222,337.14asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2008 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$222,337.14
$1,007.55
5.53%
2024
Professor
$210,690.25
$946.85
5.23%
2023
Professor
$200,214.15
$913.05
5.48%
2022
Full Professor
$189,812.28
$845.24
2.37%
2021
Full Professor
$194,426.69
$749.60
4.51%
2020
Full Professor
$186,038.00
$648.34
14.05%
2019
Full Professor
$163,120.85
$183.32
0.18%
2018
Full Professor
$163,417.08
$231.64
4.45%
2017
Professor
$171,033.74
$277.71
4.31%
2016
Full Professor
$178,734.42
$402.58
3.21%
2015
Dean of Graduate Studies
$173,180.16
$492.90
8.27%
2014
Dean of Graduate Studies
$159,958.38
$187.51
9.01%
2013
Dean of Arts and Science, Social Sciences
$146,737.14
$166.70
2.2%
2012
Dean of Arts & Science – Social Science
$143,573.47
$200.04
6.58%
2011
Dean, Arts & Science
$134,709.96
$420.54
0.26%
2010
Associate Professor
$135,055.98
$643.26
11.95%
2009
Associate Professor
$120,640.98
$195.40
6.67%
2008
Associate Professor
$113,097.80
$650.22

In 2025, Elaine Scharfe received a salary of $222,337.14 working as Professor at Trent University, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 5.53% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Elaine Scharfe has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 18 times between 2008 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $222,337.14 in 2025. In addition to salary, $1,007.55 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Trent University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Professors in Trent University

NameSalary
Bruce Cater$264,598.90
Suresh Narine$252,337.24
Richard Hurley$247,150.13
Wenying Feng$246,429.84
Heather Nicol$245,179.85
Dennis Murray$243,604.95
James Parker$240,298.04
Christopher Kyle$240,062.46
Andrew Vreugdenhil$234,473.91
James Conolly$234,337.43

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$509,014.02
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$498,075.21
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$483,140.15
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$466,989.18
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$451,950.05
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$448,461.52
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$446,079.42
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$433,038.02
McMaster University
$430,325.45
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$412,681.07

Other employees at Trent University

NameSalary
Andreas Pickel
Professor
$222,337.14
Alan O'Connor
Professor
$222,337.14
Mark Neufeld
Professor
$222,337.14
Cheryl Mckenna Neuman
Professor
$222,337.14
Joanna Freeland
Professor
$222,337.14
Sally Chivers-Storey
Professor
$220,467.21
Anne Meneley
Professor
$220,467.21
Steven Rafferty
Professor
$220,467.21
Shaun Watmough
Professor
$220,467.21
Robert Wright
Professor
$220,467.21