Gene Cheung

$216,103.06asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2019 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$216,103.06
$956.40
2.92%
2024
Professor/Undergraduate Program Director
$222,603.92
$940.10
17.88%
2023
Professor/Undergraduate Program Director
$188,841.28
$906.00
4.26%
2022
Professor / Associate Professor / Undergraduate Program Director
$181,126.52
$872.20
9.37%
2021
Associate Professor
$165,609.93
$880.54
1.76%
2020
Associate Professor
$162,749.04
$862.12
4.02%
2019
Associate Professor
$156,462.68
$861.74

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Gene Cheung was paid $216,103.06 in 2025 as Professor at York University. This represents a 2.92% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Gene Cheung has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times between 2019 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $222,603.92 in 2024. In addition to salary, $956.40 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. York University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Other employees at York University

NameSalary
Paul Chan
Associate Professor
$216,357.90
Jennifer Fisher
Professor
$216,343.24
Shubhra Gururani
Associate Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit University Based
$216,331.96
Jay Goulding
Associate Professor
$216,231.84
Richard Silva
Senior Executive Officer
$216,173.09
Liette Gilbert
Professor/Graduate Program Director
$216,095.00
Arthur Redding
Professor
$216,093.72
Julia Creet
Professor
$215,900.76
Sean Rehaag
Associate Professor
$215,785.49
David Murray
Professor
$215,728.24