McMaster University

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

Salary Name Position
$167,058.36
earned in 2022
Sherisse Webb Director, Research Office for Administration, Development and Support
McMaster University
$167,020.24
earned in 2022
Janice St-Denis Executive Director, Development
McMaster University
$166,906.74
earned in 2022
Michael Mercier Assistant Professor / Associate Director
McMaster University
$165,918.64
earned in 2022
Marisa Young Associate Professor / Director
McMaster University
$165,574.93
earned in 2022
Saiedeh Razavi Director / Professor
McMaster University
$165,457.16
earned in 2022
Tracy Mestdagh Director
McMaster University
$165,310.98
earned in 2022
Katherine Vukelich Associate Director, Benefits and Retirement Programs
McMaster University
$164,614.58
earned in 2022
Lorraine Carter Director, Centre for Continuing Education
McMaster University
$164,010.22
earned in 2022
Leslie Cooke-Bithrey Human Resources Director, Faculty of Health Sciences
McMaster University
$163,962.66
earned in 2022
Karen Mcquigge Director, Alumni Engagement
McMaster University
$161,669.78
earned in 2022
Nancy Lee Balfoort Director, Finance and Administration
McMaster University
$161,241.08
earned in 2022
Hongjie Tan Director Human Services, Systems and Payroll
McMaster University
$160,788.34
earned in 2022
Lori Goff Director, MacPherson Institute
McMaster University
$160,073.44
earned in 2022
Carol Podedworny Director and Curator
McMaster University
$160,057.18
earned in 2022
Kathleen Blackwood Director, Finance and Administration
McMaster University
$158,662.81
earned in 2022
Dave Reinhart Director, Research Finance and Administration
McMaster University
$157,346.95
earned in 2022
Dave Mammoliti Director Executive Programs
McMaster University
$157,003.90
earned in 2022
Christina Sinding Director / Professor
McMaster University
$156,343.50
earned in 2022
Donna M Shapiro Director Of Retail Operations
McMaster University
$156,267.96
earned in 2022
Ryan Liddell Director, Advancement Services and Operations
McMaster University
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Published March 2023

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in McMaster University, including:

2023 Ontario Sunshine List: McMaster University Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, McMaster University's 1,536 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $256,238,810.32 in 2022.

At the top of the McMaster University Sunshine List

Topping the list for the McMaster University was Professor Salim Yusuf, who brought home $497,410.26 in 2022.

Following Salim Yusuf was Professor Mohit Bhandari, with annual earnings of $485,661.52. Associate Professor Claudia Emerson made $461,034.75, Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor Paul O’Byrne made $447,166.46, and Professor John Kelton round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $415,783.56 for the McMaster University 2023 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2022, 202 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 496 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 467 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 279 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 49 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 43 received over $300,000 at the McMaster University.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 202 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 496 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 467 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 279 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 49 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 43 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2023 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employers List.