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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Laura Finsten

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Laura Finsten served as the Professor at McMaster University in 2012, received an annual salary of $146,829.85 and a taxable benefit of $174.72, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Laura has held the same position since 2007 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$147,004.57

Total paid in 2012

$146,829.85

Salary

$174.72

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   McMaster University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2012

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$147K
Low: $101K Avg: $163K High: $389K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$147K
Low: $100K Avg: $137K High: $516K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2002 and 2012, Laura experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.83% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2012, Laura's total pay had risen by 45.41% compared to the pay in 2002. Notably, during Laura's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 13.22% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. 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
2012 Professor $146,830 $175 2.37%
2011 Professor $143,402 $194 2.89%
2010 Professor $139,344 $213 3.29%
2009 Professor $134,873 $234 2.93%
2008 Professor $130,986 $272 1.09%
2007 Professor $129,560 $284 5.20%
2006 Associate Dean And Professor $123,129 $295 1.14%
2005 Associate Dean / Professor $121,735 $295 6.77%
2004 Assoc. Dean / Professor $114,003 $286 6.63%
2003 Associate Dean And Professor $106,848 $337 6.02%
2002 Associate Dean And Associate Professor $100,720 $378

The 2012 Sunshine List has 296 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the McMaster University.

10 out of 296 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Prakash Abad $160,104 $175
Marie Madeleine Ahmed $171,767 $354
Barry Allen $148,569 $175
David Andrews $182,060 $0
Gavin Andrews $148,997 $175
Heather Arthur $161,163 $175
Stephanie Atkinson $193,309 $175
Vishwanath Baba $225,931 $175
Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan $164,019 $354
Alexander Keith Ball $161,914 $175

The 2012 Sunshine List has 13283 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 13283 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Mohamed Abdelaziz Elbestawi Vice-President Research / Professor McMaster University $516,168
Patrick J. Monahan Professor York University $488,723
Michael Strong Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $482,221
Dezso Horvath Professor / Dean York University $475,593
Boleslaw Lach Neuropathologist / Professor Hamilton Health Sciences $434,680
Mihnea Moldoveanu Associate Dean, Masters of Business Administration Program And Professor of Business Economics And Integrative Thinking University of Toronto $428,407
Kent Womack Professor of Finance University of Toronto $421,127
Christine Lee Medical Microbiologist / Associate Professor Hamilton Health Sciences $420,287
Vina Alexopoulou Anatomic Pathologist / Professor Hamilton Health Sciences $413,259
Fiona Smaill Medical Microbiologist / Professor Hamilton Health Sciences $412,869