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On the 2016 Sunshine List · 8 years

John Fox

Professor · McMaster University
ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2009
2016 Total Compensation Paid
$108,539.44
▼ 32.8% since 2009

John Fox was paid $108,539.44 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2016, 9% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

John Fox has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2009, earning $1.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $161,292.00 a year, down 33% over that span.

That is 35% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$108,539.44
Latest compensation
in 2016
$1.3M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$161,292.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-32.8%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$93K$121K$149K$177K$206K20092010201120122013201420152016
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How John Fox's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2013 · $195,214.54
Lifetime total compensation$1.3M
Annual average$161,292.00
Total growth since 2009-32.8%
Biggest raise+9.8% (2010)
Biggest drop-36.9% (2015)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2016Latest
Professor$108,539.44▼ 0.6%
2015
Professor$109,155.04▼ 36.9%
2014
Professor$172,963.63▼ 11.4%
2013★ Best
Professor↑ role changed$195,214.54▲ 7.7%
2012
Professor/Endowed Chair$181,182.97▼ 1.8%
2011
Professor/Endowed Chair$184,485.99▲ 4.0%
2010
Professor/Endowed Chair$177,305.89▲ 9.8%
2009First
Professor/Endowed Chair$161,485.64
8 years total$1.3M total$161,292.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2016
Years on list
8

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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