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On the 2016 Sunshine List · 7 years

Byron Grant Spencer

Professor / Director · McMaster University
Professor / DirectorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2009
2016 Total Compensation Paid
$192,799.79
▲ 27.2% since 2009

Byron Grant Spencer was paid $192,799.79 in total compensation as Professor / Director at McMaster University in 2016, 93% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Byron Grant Spencer has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2009, earning $1.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $170,481.00 a year, up 27% over that span.

That is 16% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$192,799.79
Latest compensation
in 2016
$1.2M
Total compensation
across 7 years
$170,481.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+27.2%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$144K$158K$171K$184K$198K2009201020112012201320142016
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Byron Grant Spencer's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2016 · $192,799.79
Lifetime total compensation$1.2M
Annual average$170,481.00
Total growth since 2009+27.2%
Biggest raise+7.2% (2016)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2016Latest★ Best
Professor / Director$192,799.79▲ 7.2%
2014
Professor / Director↑ role changed$179,849.11▲ 2.5%
2013
Professor/Director$175,455.85▲ 2.9%
2012
Professor/Director$170,476.45▲ 3.5%
2011
Professor/Director$164,654.00▲ 3.9%
2010
Professor/Director$158,522.46▲ 4.6%
2009First
Professor/Director$151,611.99
7 years total$1.2M total$170,481.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor / Director
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2016
Years on list
7

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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