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.
Paul Ayers
Paul Ayers served as the Canada Research Chair / Professor at McMaster University in 2023, received an annual salary of $205,958.44 and a taxable benefit of $501.36, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Paul has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$206,459.80
Total paid in 2023
$205,958.44
Salary
$501.36
Taxable Benefit
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Find Paul on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Canada Research Chair / Professor |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2008 and 2023, Paul experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.83% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2023, Paul's total pay had risen by 100.67% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Paul's tenure as Canada Research Chair / Professor, there has been a significant 2.96% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Canada Research Chair / Professor | $205,958 | $501 | ⇧ 2.96% |
| 2022 | Canada Research Chair / Professor | $200,071 | $449 | ⇩ -1.69% |
| 2021 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $203,566 | $392 | ⇧ 3.65% |
| 2020 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $196,424 | $348 | ⇧ 3.56% |
| 2019 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $189,734 | $272 | ⇧ 4.03% |
| 2018 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $182,436 | $218 | ⇧ 9.28% |
| 2017 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $166,911 | $227 | ⇧ 4.04% |
| 2016 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $160,414 | $227 | ⇩ -4.77% |
| 2015 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $168,494 | $194 | ⇧ 7.98% |
| 2014 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $156,047 | $175 | ⇧ 10.86% |
| 2013 | Professor / Canada Research Chair | $140,748 | $175 | ⇧ 5.02% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor / Canada Research Chair | $134,018 | $175 | ⇧ 5.64% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor / Canada Research Chair | $126,830 | $194 | ⇧ 6.54% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor / Canada Research Chair | $119,009 | $213 | ⇧ 7.14% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor / Canada Research Chair | $111,039 | $234 | ⇧ 8.15% |
| 2008 | Associate Professor / Canada Research Chair | $102,615 | $270 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Canada Research Chair / Professor ) in the McMaster University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel Emelia Mothersill | $246,583 | $0 |
| Gianluigi Botton | $222,678 | $372 |
| Antoine Deza | $217,147 | $501 |
| Paul Ayers | $205,958 | $501 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 141 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 141 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Theodore Noseworthy | Associate Dean / Professor / Canada Research Chair / Endowed Chair | York University | $381,332 |
| Leah F. Vosko | Professor / Canada Research Chair | York University | $361,670 |
| Jeffrey Schall | Professor / Director, Organized Research Unit University Based / Canada Research Chair | York University | $343,306 |
| Peter Backx | Professor / Canada Research Chair | York University | $309,279 |
| Alejandro Marangoni | Professor And Canada Research Chair | University of Guelph | $304,451 |
| Rick Hackett | Area Chair / Canada Research Chair Tier I / Professor | McMaster University | $303,718 |
| David A Hood | Professor / Course Director / Canada Research Chair / Director Organized Research Unit University Based | York University | $298,326 |
| P. Andrew Evans | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 | Queen’s University | $281,546 |
| Robert Boyd | Canada Research Chair - Full Professor | University of Ottawa | $274,826 |
| Peter Davies | Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 | Queen’s University | $263,371 |