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On the 2019 Sunshine List · 3 years

Adam Hitchcock

Professor / Canada Research Chair · McMaster University
2019 Total Compensation Paid
$214,014.57
▲ 4.0% since 2015

Adam Hitchcock was paid $214,014.57 in total compensation as Professor / Canada Research Chair at McMaster University in 2019, 114% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Adam Hitchcock has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2015, earning $616K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $205,422.00 a year, up 4% over that span.

That is 29% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$214,014.57
Latest compensation
in 2019
$616K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$205,422.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+4.0%
Career growth
since 2015
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$193K$199K$205K$211K$216K201520182019
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Adam Hitchcock's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2019 · $214,014.57
Lifetime total compensation$616K
Annual average$205,422.00
Total growth since 2015+4.0%
Biggest raise+8.9% (2019)
Biggest drop-4.5% (2018)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2019Latest★ Best
Professor / Canada Research Chair↑ role changed$214,014.57▲ 8.9%
2018
Professor/Canada Research Chair$196,504.22▼ 4.5%
2015First
Professor/Canada Research Chair$205,748.47
3 years total$616K total$205,422.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor / Canada Research Chair
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2015
Latest disclosure
2019
Years on list
3

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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