Shawn Whitehead

$189,660.60asProfessor+1.04%

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

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Position

Professor

Employer

University Of Western Ontario

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2013 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor	$189,660.60	$99.80	1.04%
2024	Professor	$187,707.74	$90.20	7.67%
2023	Associate Professor	$174,328.32	$89.40	14.37%
2022	Associate Professor	$152,431.07	$89.00	4.72%
2021	Associate Professor	$145,560.48	$91.60	4.51%
2020	Associate Professor	$139,281.78	$95.60	4.76%
2019	Associate Professor	$132,950.52	$96.00	4.76%
2018	Assistant Professor	$126,907.52	$108.00	4.12%
2017	Assistant Professor	$121,891.20	$108.00	3.23%
2016	Assistant Professor	$118,075.22	$102.60	4.55%
2015	Assistant Professor	$112,937.34	$91.80	4.6%
2014	Assistant Professor	$107,971.36	$95.40	0.91%
2013	Assistant Professor	$106,999.96	$99.60	—

Shawn Whitehead, Professor at University Of Western Ontario, earned a disclosed salary of $189,660.60 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 1.04% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Shawn Whitehead has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times between 2013 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $189,660.60 in 2025. In addition to salary, $99.80 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. University Of Western Ontario reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Other employees at University Of Western Ontario

Name	Position	Salary
Sunil Gurmukh Adjunct Research Professor	Adjunct Research Professor	$190,287.72
Lawrence Jacobs Associate Dean/Associate Professor/Medical Doctor	Associate Dean/Associate Professor/Medical Doctor	$189,999.96
Colin Denniston Professor	Professor	$189,938.94
John Paul Minda Professor	Professor	$189,710.34
Rachel Ml Heydon Professor	Professor	$189,704.40
Laura Huey Professor	Professor	$189,583.92
Pamela Block Professor	Professor	$189,552.48
William Hockley Assistant Professor	Assistant Professor	$189,380.94
Daniel Vaillancourt Professor	Professor	$189,376.80
Eric Janssen Lecturer	Lecturer	$189,306.60