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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John D Brennan served as the Canada Research Chair / Director / Professor at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $262,261.16 and a taxable benefit of $517.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John D has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$262,778.36

Total paid in 2024

$262,261.16

Salary

$517.20

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Canada Research Chair / Director / Professor
Employer :   McMaster University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$263K
Low: $263K Avg: $263K High: $263K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$263K
Low: $123K Avg: $205K High: $357K
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Between 2007 and 2024, John D experienced an average annual increase of approximately 12.65% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, John D's total pay had risen by 103.29% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during John D's tenure as Canada Research Chair / Director / Professor, there has been a significant 2.48% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 Canada Research Chair / Director / Professor $262,261 $517 2.48%
2023 Canada Research Chair / Director / Professor $255,921 $501 -0.56%
2022 Professor / Canada Research Chair $257,413 $449 -0.40%
2021 Professor / Canada Research Chair $258,511 $392 2.76%
2020 Professor / Canada Research Chair $251,603 $348 -1.63%
2017 Associate Professor / Area Chair $255,907 $227 67.91%
2008 Professor Emeritus / Director $152,272 $272 18.01%
2007 Professor $128,982 $284

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Canada Research Chair / Director / Professor ) in the McMaster University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
John D Brennan $262,261 $517

The 2024 Sunshine List has 127 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 127 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Peter Backx Professor / Canada Research Chair York University $356,641
Zenghu Chang Canada Excellence Research Chair - Full Professor University of Ottawa $329,012
Alejandro Marangoni Professor And Canada Research Chair University of Guelph $323,638
Rick Hackett Area Chair / Canada Research Chair Tier I / Professor McMaster University $301,275
Nikolaus Troje Professor / Canada Research Chair York University $301,501
P. Andrew Evans Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 Queen’s University $284,065
Ghassan Jabbour Canada Research Chair - Full Professor University of Ottawa $283,306
Robert Boyd Canada Research Chair - Full Professor University of Ottawa $281,192
Zongchao Jia Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 Queen’s University $269,370
Christina Sharpe Professor / Canada Research Chair York University $267,557