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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Sophia Holness served as the Associate Director, Digital Student Experience at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $154,944.62 and a taxable benefit of $344.64, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sophia has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$155,289.26

Total paid in 2024

$154,944.62

Salary

$344.64

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Associate Director, Digital Student Experience
Employer :   McMaster University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$155K
Low: $155K Avg: $155K High: $155K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$155K
Low: $103K Avg: $146K High: $324K
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Between 2014 and 2024, Sophia experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.87% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Sophia 's total pay had risen by 40.51% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Sophia 's tenure as Associate Director, Digital Student Experience, there has been a significant 8.29% 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 Director, Digital Student Experience $154,945 $345 2.50%
2023 Associate Director, Digital Student Experience $151,162 $333 5.65%
2022 Associate Director, Digital Student Experience $143,098 $298 5.71%
2021 Senior Manager, Information Technology $135,376 $275 4.56%
2019 Senior Manager, Information Technology $129,520 $218 2.73%
2018 Senior Manager, Information Technology $126,073 $218 3.04%
2017 Senior Manager, Information Technology $122,336 $227 7.14%
2016 Senior Associate Registrar, Systems And Records $114,167 $229 0.53%
2015 Senior Associate Registrar, Records And Systems $113,599 $194 2.96%
2014 Associate Registrar $110,344 $174

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Associate Director, Digital Student Experience ) in the McMaster University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Sophia Holness $154,945 $345

The 2024 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 16 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Kathryn Brohman Director (Master of Digital Product Management), Associate Professor Queen’s University $323,805
Jacob Brower Co-Director (Academic - Master of Digital Product Management), Associate Professor Queen’s University $249,751
Sophia Holness Associate Director, Digital Student Experience McMaster University $155,289
Matt Justice Associate Director, Digital Learning Systems University of Waterloo $149,050
Bernard Spudic Associate Director, Digital Technology And System Architecture University of Toronto $137,735
Vedika Taunk Associate Director, Digital Analytics And Strategy Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning $137,097
Karina Graf Associate Director, Marketing And Digital Sales University of Waterloo $133,019
Jodi Szimanski Associate Director, Communications, Engagement And Digital Experience University of Waterloo $130,247
Pia Zeni Associate Director, Digital And Online Learning University of Waterloo $128,858
Melissa Pang Associate Director, Digital Marketing And Communications University of Toronto $127,154