The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Heather Colwell served as the Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $208,784.42 and a taxable benefit of $6,784.03, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Heather has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$215,568.45

Total paid in 2024

$208,784.42

Salary

$6,784.03

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement
Employer :   McMaster University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$216K
Low: $170K Avg: $193K High: $216K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$216K
Low: $170K Avg: $193K High: $216K
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Between 2020 and 2024, Heather experienced an average annual increase of approximately 23.95% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Heather's total pay had risen by 89.86% compared to the pay in 2020. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement $208,784 $6,784 19.92%
2023 Executive Director, Development $179,454 $307 31.94%
2022 Director Development $135,947 $298 20.00%
2020 Associate Director, Development $113,310 $231

The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement ) in the McMaster University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Heather Colwell $208,784 $6,784
Ashley Downey $153,704 $16,783

The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Heather Colwell Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement McMaster University $215,568
Ashley Downey Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement McMaster University $170,487