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On the 2011 Sunshine List · 3 years

CYNTHIA SHANAHAN

DirectorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2009
2011 Total Compensation Paid
$148,189.84
▲ 26.0% since 2009

CYNTHIA SHANAHAN was paid $148,189.84 in total compensation as Director at McMaster University in 2011, 48% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

CYNTHIA SHANAHAN has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2009, earning $395K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $131,561.00 a year, up 26% over that span.

That is 11% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$148,189.84
Latest compensation
in 2011
$395K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$131,561.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+26.0%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$112K$122K$132K$142K$152K200920102011
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2011 · $148,189.84
Lifetime total compensation$395K
Annual average$131,561.00
Total growth since 2009+26.0%
Biggest raise+15.0% (2011)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2011Latest★ Best
Director$148,189.84▲ 15.0%
2010
Director$128,896.70▲ 9.6%
2009First
Director$117,597.19
3 years total$395K total$131,561.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Director
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2011
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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