Heather Sheardown was paid $348,983.99 in total compensation as Professor / Dean at McMaster University in 2025, 249% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Heather Sheardown has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $3.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $212,816.00 a year, up 149% over that span.
That is 110% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Heather Sheardown's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $348,983.99 | ▲ 6.3% |
2024 | $328,190.45 | ▲ 4.5% |
2023 | $313,928.09 | ▲ 13.9% |
2022 | $275,561.52 | ▲ 22.6% |
2021 | $224,840.19 | ▲ 6.7% |
2020 | $210,719.78 | ▲ 3.9% |
2019 | $202,726.60 | ▼ 6.3% |
2018 | $216,348.14 | ▲ 10.6% |
2017 | $195,556.57 | ▲ 6.7% |
2016 | $183,327.31 | ▲ 1.8% |
2015 | $180,155.00 | ▲ 9.8% |
2014 | $164,111.17 | ▼ 2.0% |
2013 | $167,420.04 | ▲ 4.7% |
2012 | $159,912.20 | ▲ 4.0% |
2011 | $153,820.02 | ▲ 1.3% |
2010 | $151,893.03 | ▲ 8.2% |
2009First | $140,382.61 | — |
| 17 years total | $3.6M total | $212,816.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor / Dean
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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