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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 14 years

Jennifer Ostovich

Assistant Professor · McMaster University
Assistant ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2012
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$187,686.57
▲ 83.0% since 2012

Jennifer Ostovich was paid $187,686.57 in total compensation as Assistant Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 88% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Jennifer Ostovich has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times since 2012, earning $2.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $144,543.00 a year, up 83% over that span.

That is 13% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$187,686.57
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.0M
Total compensation
across 14 years
$144,543.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+83.0%
Career growth
since 2012
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FIG. 01

14 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$87K$115K$143K$170K$198K20122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Jennifer Ostovich's total compensation has moved across 14 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $187,686.57
Lifetime total compensation$2.0M
Annual average$144,543.00
Total growth since 2012+83.0%
Biggest raise+19.5% (2015)
Biggest drop-5.3% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

14 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Assistant Professor$187,686.57▲ 5.9%
2024
Assistant Professor$177,211.90▲ 3.8%
2023
$170,683.47▼ 5.3%
2022
Assistant Professor$180,296.22▲ 13.3%
2021
Assistant Professor$159,130.93▲ 4.1%
2020
Assistant Professor$152,875.03▲ 3.8%
2019
Assistant Professor$147,323.15▲ 2.9%
2018
Assistant Professor$143,103.53▲ 7.3%
2017
Assistant Professor$133,403.55▲ 5.5%
2016
Assistant Professor$126,397.47▼ 1.1%
2015
Assistant Professor$127,816.63▲ 19.5%
2014
Assistant Professor$106,935.14▼ 1.1%
2013
Assistant Professor$108,157.37▲ 5.4%
2012First
Assistant Professor$102,579.45
14 years total$2.0M total$144,543.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Assistant Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2012
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
14

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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