Gillian Ruth Goward was paid $249,107.66 in total compensation as Professor / Associate Dean at McMaster University in 2025, 149% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Gillian Ruth Goward has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times since 2009, earning $1.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $161,780.00 a year, up 134% over that span.
That is 50% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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10 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Gillian Ruth Goward's total compensation has moved across 10 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
10 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $249,107.66 | ▲ 6.2% |
2024 | $234,493.42 | ▲ 4.9% |
2023 | $223,594.64 | ▲ 33.7% |
2016 | $167,227.99 | ▲ 19.3% |
2014 | $140,223.09 | ▲ 4.2% |
2013 | $134,550.58 | ▲ 5.5% |
2012 | $127,533.07 | ▲ 5.9% |
2011 | $120,458.54 | ▲ 5.7% |
2010 | $114,008.33 | ▲ 6.9% |
2009First | $106,604.71 | — |
| 10 years total | $1.6M total | $161,780.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor / Associate Dean
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 10
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