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On the 2019 Sunshine List · 3 years

James Reilly

Professor Emeritus · McMaster University
Professor EmeritusUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2015
2019 Total Compensation Paid
$112,782.76
▼ 41.8% since 2015

James Reilly was paid $112,782.76 in total compensation as Professor Emeritus at McMaster University in 2019, 13% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

James Reilly has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2015, earning $512K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $170,800.00 a year, down 42% over that span.

That is 32% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$112,782.76
Latest compensation
in 2019
$512K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$170,800.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-41.8%
Career growth
since 2015
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$96K$126K$156K$187K$217K201520182019
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2018 · $205,761.13
Lifetime total compensation$512K
Annual average$170,800.00
Total growth since 2015-41.8%
Biggest raise+6.1% (2018)
Biggest drop-45.2% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2019Latest
Professor Emeritus↑ role changed$112,782.76▼ 45.2%
2018★ Best
Professor$205,761.13▲ 6.1%
2015First
Professor$193,854.94
3 years total$512K total$170,800.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Professor Emeritus
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2015
Latest disclosure
2019
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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