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Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2024

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Published March 2024

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2024

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:

2024 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 1,661 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $277,174,110.19 in 2023.

At the top of the McMaster University Sunshine List

Topping the list for the McMaster University was Professor Mohit Bhandari, who brought home $632,224.54 in 2023.

Following Mohit Bhandari was Professor Salim Yusuf, with annual earnings of $504,894.94. Professor Claudia Emerson made $469,132.60, Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor Paul O'Byrne made $459,373.32, and President and Vice-Chancellor David Farrar round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $456,307.93 for the McMaster University 2024 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2023, 228 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 543 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 464 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 314 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 66 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 46 received over $300,000 at the McMaster University.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 228 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 543 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 464 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 314 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 66 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 46 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2024 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2024 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2024 Employers List.