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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Sigal Balshine

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Sigal Balshine served as the Associate Chair / Professor at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $234,963.17 and a taxable benefit of $517.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sigal has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$235,480.37

Total paid in 2024

$234,963.17

Salary

$517.20

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Associate Chair / Professor
Employer :   McMaster University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$235K
Low: $108K Avg: $210K High: $261K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$235K
Low: $108K Avg: $189K High: $405K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2006 and 2024, Sigal experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.77% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Sigal's total pay had risen by 129.93% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Sigal's tenure as Associate Chair / Professor, there has been a significant 12.67% rise in compensation over the past 2 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
2024 Associate Chair / Professor $234,963 $517 3.06%
2023 Associate Chair / Professor $227,980 $501 9.32%
2022 Associate Chair / Professor $208,550 $449 4.20%
2021 Professor $200,185 $392 -1.57%
2020 Professor $203,423 $348 3.49%
2019 Professor $196,630 $272 3.80%
2018 Professor $189,483 $218 3.68%
2017 Professor $182,726 $237 3.86%
2016 Professor $175,937 $227 6.89%
2015 Professor $164,619 $194 3.99%
2014 Professor $158,310 $175 8.29%
2013 Professor $146,171 $175 -1.41%
2012 Professor $148,264 $175 4.69%
2011 Professor $141,589 $194 5.44%
2010 Associate Professor $134,255 $213 6.18%
2009 Associate Professor $126,408 $234 6.69%
2008 Associate Professor $118,425 $272 6.79%
2007 Associate Professor $110,861 $284 8.52%
2006 Associate Professor $102,129 $286

The 2024 Sunshine List has 26 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Chair / Professor ) in the McMaster University.

10 out of 26 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Sigal Balshine $234,963 $517
Paul Berti $107,431 $345
Wael El-dakhakhni $225,119 $517
Ben Evans $197,982 $517
David Feinberg $192,050 $4,898
Shui Feng $218,930 $517
Yiping Guo $214,057 $517
Todd Ryan Hoare $212,584 $517
Wolfram Kahl $231,239 $517
Peter Keir $215,803 $2,708

The 2024 Sunshine List has 198 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 198 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Eileen Fischer Associate Dean / Professor / Endowed Chair York University $405,335
Ekaterina Malinova Associate Professor / Chair / Director McMaster University $281,563
Nick Bontis Area Chair / Associate Professor McMaster University $268,740
Marilyn Lambert-drache Associate Professor / Department Chair York University $267,265
Fiona Mcneill Associate Chair / Professor McMaster University $261,394
Nazilla Khanlou Professor / Associate Professor / Endowed Chair York University $259,171
Brian Amsden Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor, Donald And Joan Mcgeachy Chair Queen’s University $257,462
Robert Tsushima Associate Professor / Department Chair York University $252,638
Emad Mohammad Area Chair / Associate Professor McMaster University $244,109
Mandeep S Malik Area Chair / Associate Professor McMaster University $242,932