Yisong Tian

$358,440.84asProfessor-3.21%

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

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Position

Professor

Employer

York University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2000 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor	$358,440.84	$956.40	3.21%
2024	Professor	$370,321.48	$956.40	17.64%
2023	Professor	$314,786.16	$956.40	0.66%
2022	Professor	$312,736.00	$992.72	4.15%
2021	Professor	$300,267.48	$1,065.36	0.99%
2020	Professor	$297,311.04	$1,057.56	1.5%
2019	Professor	$292,929.38	$1,104.16	6.56%
2018	Professor	$274,902.84	$1,228.56	1.22%
2017	Professor	$271,586.60	$1,228.56	0.55%
2016	Professor	$270,108.36	$1,192.28	6%
2015	Professor	$254,824.32	$1,086.04	1.01%
2014	Professor	$252,276.44	$1,018.68	2.42%
2013	Professor	$246,323.89	$842.40	3.12%
2012	Professor	$238,879.15	$489.84	3.59%
2011	Professor	$230,601.81	$650.56	3.91%
2010	Professor	$221,927.79	$1,023.84	7.97%
2009	Associate Professor	$205,555.26	$1,166.05	4.32%
2008	Associate Professor	$197,044.64	$1,262.76	1.46%
2007	Associate Professor	$194,200.00	$1,257.00	11.69%
2006	Associate Professor	$173,876.81	$1,177.16	1.72%
2005	Associate Professor	$170,939.07	$1,234.04	6.29%
2004	Professor	$160,823.50	$1,249.58	8.56%
2003	Professor, Schulich School of Business	$148,146.24	$1,157.70	2.96%
2002	Professor, Schulich School of Business	$143,885.88	$1,061.81	4.43%
2001	Professor, Schulich School of Business	$137,775.70	$1,016.70	1.97%
2000	Professor, Schulich School of Business	$135,119.96	$887.64	—

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Yisong Tian was paid $358,440.84 in 2025 as Professor at York University. This represents a 3.21% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Yisong Tian has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 26 times between 2000 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $370,321.48 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.

Top earning Professors in York University

Name	Salary
John Tsotsos	$385,591.36
Kiridaran Kanagaretnam	$374,607.42
Dean Neu	$368,365.52
Yigang Pan	$367,081.72
Yisong Tian	$358,440.84
Mark Kamstra	$356,497.20
Moshe Arye Milevsky	$353,334.76
Moshe Farjoun	$352,669.36
Peter Darke	$350,614.76
Markus Giesler	$348,515.88

Top earning Professors in Ontario

Name	Salary	Employer
Timothy Snyder University Of Toronto	$509,014.02	University Of Toronto
Claudia Emerson McMaster University	$498,075.21	McMaster University
David Farrar McMaster University	$483,140.15	McMaster University
Muhammet Fat Guvenen University Of Toronto	$466,989.18	University Of Toronto
Salim Yusuf McMaster University	$451,950.05	McMaster University
Mohit Bhandari McMaster University	$448,461.52	McMaster University
Stephen Williamson University Of Western Ontario	$446,079.42	University Of Western Ontario
Gregory Steinberg McMaster University	$433,038.02	McMaster University
Mick Bhatia McMaster University	$430,325.45	McMaster University
Gerard Wright McMaster University	$412,681.07	McMaster University

Other employees at York University

Name	Position	Salary
Charles Cho Professor/Endowed Chair	Professor/Endowed Chair	$368,902.44
Dean Neu Professor	Professor	$368,365.52
Yigang Pan Professor	Professor	$367,081.72
Amin Mawani Professor/Program Director	Professor/Program Director	$366,010.24
Theo Peridis Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based	Professor/Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based	$359,744.56
Mark Kamstra Professor	Professor	$356,497.20
Moshe Arye Milevsky Professor	Professor	$353,334.76
Moshe Farjoun Professor	Professor	$352,669.36
Melanie Cao Professor/Program Director	Professor/Program Director	$351,651.64
Peter Darke Professor	Professor	$350,614.76