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.
Katherine Whalen
Katherine Whalen served as the Associate Director, Academic Sustainability Program / Sessional Faculty at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $151,250.85 and a taxable benefit of $344.64, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Katherine has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$151,595.49
Total paid in 2024
$151,250.85
Salary
$344.64
Taxable Benefit
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Find Katherine on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Director, Academic Sustainability Program / Sessional Faculty |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Katherine experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.98% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Katherine's total pay had risen by 47.68% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Katherine's tenure as Associate Director, Academic Sustainability Program / Sessional Faculty, there has been a significant 10.47% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Associate Director, Academic Sustainability Program / Sessional Faculty | $151,251 | $345 | ⇧ 8.18% |
| 2023 | Associate Director, Academic Sustainability Program / Sessional Faculty | $139,805 | $333 | ⇧ 2.12% |
| 2022 | Associate Director, Academic Sustainability Program / Sessional Faculty | $136,935 | $298 | ⇧ 12.12% |
| 2021 | Senior Manager, University Sustainability / Sessional Faculty | $122,141 | $260 | ⇧ 8.21% |
| 2019 | Senior Manager University Sustainability | $112,893 | $218 | ⇩ -9.78% |
| 2018 | Senior Manager University Sustainability | $125,155 | $218 | ⇧ 9.40% |
| 2017 | Senior Manager University Sustainability / Sessional Faculty | $114,377 | $223 | ⇧ 11.64% |
| 2016 | Senior Manager, University Sustainability / Sessional Faculty | $102,434 | $218 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Associate Director, Academic Sustainability Program / Sessional Faculty ) in the McMaster University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Katherine Whalen | $151,251 | $345 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 56 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 56 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharryn Aiken | Academic Director (Graduate Diploma Immigration, Refugee And Citizenship Law), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $278,135 |
| Adrian Della Mora | Associate Director, Academic Affairs And Chief Operating Officer | Toronto Catholic District School Board | $257,538 |
| Ron Levi | Professor of Global Affairs And Sociology, And Associate Director, Academic, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy And Special Advisor, International Graduate Partnerships | University of Toronto | $298,171 |
| Jacob Brower | Co-Director (Academic - Master of Digital Product Management), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $249,751 |
| Brent Furneaux | Associate Professor; Academic Program Director To The Master of Management Program; Master of Management Instructor | University of Windsor | $238,444 |
| Carolyn Posa | Associate Registrar And Director of Student Records Academic Policy And Operations | Toronto Metropolitan University | $178,784 |
| Milad Tabataba | Associate Faculty Registrar And Director, Operations And Project Management, Office of the Faculty Registrar And Undergraduate Academic Services, Arts And Science | University of Toronto | $161,028 |
| Laura Thomas | Associate Dean, Medical Imaging And Academic Director, Centre for Integrated And Advanced Medical Imaging | Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology | $160,827 |
| Melissa Rotundo | Associate Director, Academic Human Resources, Arts And Science | University of Toronto | $158,501 |
| Melanie Wright | Associate Director, Academic Human Resources Services | University of Toronto | $154,391 |