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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Hongjie Tan

Director Human Services, Systems and Payroll · McMaster University
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$194,236.90
▲ 67.5% since 2021

Hongjie Tan was paid $194,236.90 in total compensation as Director Human Services, Systems and Payroll at McMaster University in 2025, 94% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Hongjie Tan has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2021, earning $849K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $169,776.00 a year, up 67% over that span.

That is 17% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$194,236.90
Latest compensation
in 2025
$849K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$169,776.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+67.5%
Career growth
since 2021
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$102K$127K$153K$178K$204K20212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Hongjie Tan's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $194,236.90
Lifetime total compensation$849K
Annual average$169,776.00
Total growth since 2021+67.5%
Biggest raise+48.5% (2022)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Director Human Services, Systems and Payroll$194,236.90▲ 3.9%
2024
Director Human Services, Systems and Payroll$186,936.96▲ 4.2%
2023
$179,418.75▲ 4.1%
2022
Director Human Services, Systems and Payroll↑ role changed$172,295.89▲ 48.5%
2021First
Director Human Resources Services, Systems and Payroll$115,989.36
5 years total$849K total$169,776.00 avg
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The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Director Human Services, Systems and Payroll
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2021
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
5

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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