Hugh Elton
$225,966.51asProfessor+7.49%
Employed by Trent University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2007 to 2025.
In 2025, Hugh Elton received a salary of $225,966.51 working as Professor at Trent University, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 7.49% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Hugh Elton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 19 times between 2007 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $225,966.51 in 2025. In addition to salary, $820.73 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
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Top earning Professors in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
University Of Toronto | $509,014.02 | University Of Toronto |
McMaster University | $498,075.21 | McMaster University |
McMaster University | $483,140.15 | McMaster University |
University Of Toronto | $466,989.18 | University Of Toronto |
McMaster University | $451,950.05 | McMaster University |
McMaster University | $448,461.52 | McMaster University |
University Of Western Ontario | $446,079.42 | University Of Western Ontario |
McMaster University | $433,038.02 | McMaster University |
McMaster University | $430,325.45 | McMaster University |
McMaster University | $412,681.07 | McMaster University |
Other employees at Trent University
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Norlock Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences | Dean, Humanities and Social Sciences | $230,729.60 |
| Paula Sherman Associate Professor | Associate Professor | $230,355.50 |
| Paul Wilson Professor | Professor | $227,398.41 |
| Marilyn Burns Vice-President, Communications and Enrolment | Vice-President, Communications and Enrolment | $227,167.20 |
| David Sheinin Professor | Professor | $225,966.51 |
| William Smale Professor | Professor | $224,220.81 |
| William Atkinson Professor | Professor | $223,311.74 |
| Saud Choudhry Professor | Professor | $222,337.14 |
| Ivana Elbl Professor | Professor | $222,337.14 |
| Joanna Freeland Professor | Professor | $222,337.14 |