University of King's College had 43 employees on the 2026 Nova Scotia Compensation Disclosure (up 7.5% from 2025), with an average salary of $152,624 and a total disclosed payroll of $7M. The highest-paid employee on record was William Lahey (2026), earning $278,895.
Highest paid all-time
$278,895
2026
$276,668
2025
$274,783
2024
$253,428
2023
$252,288
2022
$212,858
2020
$211,087
2021
$203,233
2026
$203,000
2018
$203,000
2019
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Lahey | 2026 | $278,895 | |
| William Lahey | 2025 | $276,668 | |
| William Lahey | 2024 | $274,783 | |
| William Lahey | 2023 | $253,428 | |
| William Lahey | 2022 | $252,288 | |
| William Lahey | 2020 | $212,858 | |
| William Lahey | 2021 | $211,087 | |
| Neil Robertson | 2026 | $203,233 | |
| William Lahey | 2018 | $203,000 | |
| William Lahey | 2019 | $203,000 |
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
43
Avg Salary
$152,624
Median
$149,641
Total Payroll
$6.6M
Employees
40
Avg Salary
$147,951
Median
$141,629
Total Payroll
$5.9M
Employees
39
Avg Salary
$142,483
Median
$138,561
Total Payroll
$5.6M
Employees
38
Avg Salary
$139,478
Median
$136,010
Total Payroll
$5.3M
Employees
36
Avg Salary
$136,061
Median
$132,566
Total Payroll
$4.9M
Employees
35
Avg Salary
$131,537
Median
$127,014
Total Payroll
$4.6M
Employees
35
Avg Salary
$129,383
Median
$127,134
Total Payroll
$4.5M
Employees
32
Avg Salary
$131,644
Median
$130,709
Total Payroll
$4.2M
Employees
30
Avg Salary
$126,455
Median
$121,370
Total Payroll
$3.8M
Employees
30
Avg Salary
$123,605
Median
$122,374
Total Payroll
$3.7M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | $152,624 | $149,641 | $6.6M | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 40 | $147,951 | $141,629 | $5.9M | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 39 | $142,483 | $138,561 | $5.6M | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 38 | $139,478 | $136,010 | $5.3M | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 36 | $136,061 | $132,566 | $4.9M | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 35 | $131,537 | $127,014 | $4.6M | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35 | $129,383 | $127,134 | $4.5M | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 32 | $131,644 | $130,709 | $4.2M | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 30 | $126,455 | $121,370 | $3.8M | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30 | $123,605 | $122,374 | $3.7M | — |
Data sourced from the Nova Scotia Public Sector Compensation Disclosure. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of Nova Scotia. Always verify against the official source.