Barbara Joy

$211,811.46asChief Communications Officer

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2017 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Chief Communications Officer
$211,811.46
$935.70
9.44%
2024
Executive Director and Chief Spokesperson
$193,537.16
$809.32
12.39%
2023
Executive Director and Chief Spokesperson
$172,197.20
$763.56
2022
Chief Spokesperson and Director Media Relations
$172,190.08
$792.52
18.84%
2021
Chief Spokesperson and Director Media Relations
$212,148.80
$854.04
66.55%
2020
Chief Spokesperson and Director Media Relations
$127,377.36
$985.76
11.22%
2019
Chief Spokesperson and Director Media Relations
$114,522.90
$857.81
30.23%
2018
Chief Spokesperson and Director Media Relations
$164,142.32
$898.92
12.5%
2017
Chief Spokesperson and Director Media Relations
$145,910.04
$868.03

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Barbara Joy was paid $211,811.46 in 2025 as Chief Communications Officer at York University. This represents a 9.44% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Barbara Joy has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times between 2017 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $212,148.80 in 2021. In addition to salary, $935.70 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. York University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Chief Communications Officers in York University

NameSalary
Barbara Joy$211,811.46

Top earning Chief Communications Officers in Ontario

NameSalary
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$323,201.06
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$246,328.92
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$240,421.84
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$188,078.42
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$185,954.12
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$184,843.14

Other employees at York University

NameSalary
Mark Conrad
Director, Strategic Intelligence and Predictive Analytics
$212,017.91
Liane Ginsburg
Professor
$211,970.32
Dawn R A Bazely
Professor
$211,949.78
Kalina Grewal
Associate Librarian
$211,826.80
Luann Good Gingrich
Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based/Academic Director
$211,815.12
Alison Macpherson
Professor
$211,621.84
Jacqueline Krikorian
Professor
$211,595.31
Celia Popovic
Professor, Teaching/Course Director/Tutor
$211,359.20
Krista K Trobst
Associate Professor
$211,243.16
Alexandra Rutherford
Professor
$210,687.96