James Potvin was paid $105,783.93 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2015, 6% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
James Potvin has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2009, earning $899K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $128,417.00 a year, down 10% over that span.
That is 36% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
Share this record
Download a card to post or send.
7 years on the list
Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.
The career in numbers
Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.
A career, year by year.
How James Potvin's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
7 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2015Latest | $105,783.93 | ▼ 24.7% |
2014 | $140,501.21 | ▼ 1.2% |
2013★ Best | $142,271.72 | ▲ 4.0% |
2012 | $136,859.57 | ▲ 4.5% |
2011 | $130,960.54 | ▲ 5.1% |
2010 | $124,595.99 | ▲ 5.6% |
2009First | $117,944.95 | — |
| 7 years total | $899K total | $128,417.00 avg |
The record
Source data and how to request a correction.
Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- Universities
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2015
- 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.
Name removal
This data comes from official government disclosures. For removal requests, contact the Ontario government directly.
Request removal →