Leo Groarke

$372,299.20asPresident and Vice-Chancellor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2014 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
President and Vice-Chancellor
$372,299.20
$24,400.48
6.15%
2024
President and Vice-Chancellor
$396,678.56
$24,379.36
17.58%
2023
President and Vice-Chancellor
$337,355.80
$24,243.29
10.61%
2022
President and Vice-Chancellor
$305,000.80
$24,425.27
2021
President and Vice-Chancellor
$305,000.80
$24,166.81
3.7%
2020
President and Vice-Chancellor
$316,731.60
$25,006.75
8.45%
2019
President and Vice Chancellor
$292,057.18
$23,767.40
4.24%
2017
President
$305,000.04
$24,437.85
2016
President
$305,000.04
$24,563.92
0.65%
2015
President
$307,000.04
$24,723.82
101.31%
2014
President
$152,500.02
$12,375.75

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Leo Groarke was paid $372,299.20 in 2025 as President and Vice-Chancellor at Trent University. This represents a 6.15% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Leo Groarke has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times between 2014 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $396,678.56 in 2024. In addition to salary, $24,400.48 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Trent University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning President and Vice-Chancellors in Trent University

NameSalary
Cathy Bruce$372,299.20
Leo Groarke$372,299.20

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Other employees at Trent University

NameSalary
Cathy Bruce
President and Vice-Chancellor
$372,299.20
Tariq Al-Idrissi
Vice-President, Finance and Administration
$272,701.00
Bruce Cater
Professor
$264,598.90
Holger Hintelmann
Vice-President, Research and Innovation
$258,900.20
Julie Davis
Vice-President, External Relations and Development
$254,199.40
Mark Skinner
Provost and Vice-President, Academic
$253,736.80