Liona Lai
Associate Professor
Top 4.9% — #14,342 of 294,698 on the Ontario list (2023)
Employer
York UniversityProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Associate ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$211,414.92
-3.0% YoY
Career Earnings
$627,702.65
3 years on record
Career High
$217,884.29
in 2024
Average Annual
$209,234.22
+7% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$197,454.44
Benefits
$949.00
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $211,414.92 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | $217,884.29 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | $198,403.44 | – |
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