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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 9 years

M Lou Mitton

Controller · McMaster University
ControllerOntarioFirst listed 2013
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$218,972.78
▲ 104.5% since 2013

M Lou Mitton was paid $218,972.78 in total compensation as Controller at McMaster University in 2025, 119% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

M Lou Mitton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2013, earning $1.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $149,716.00 a year, up 105% over that span.

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

$218,972.78
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.3M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$149,716.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+104.5%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$87K$123K$160K$196K$232K201320142015201620172022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How M Lou Mitton's total compensation has moved across 9 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $218,972.78
Lifetime total compensation$1.3M
Annual average$149,716.00
Total growth since 2013+104.5%
Biggest raise+46.9% (2022)
Biggest drop-3.8% (2015)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Controller$218,972.78▲ 13.9%
2024
Controller$192,216.98▲ 1.3%
2023
$189,828.04▲ 8.1%
2022
Controller↑ role changed$175,579.51▲ 46.9%
2017
Budget Director$119,541.49▲ 3.5%
2016
Budget Director$115,525.02▲ 3.0%
2015
Budget Director↑ role changed$112,130.02▼ 3.8%
2014
Manager / Enterprise Resource Planning Functional Lead↑ role changed$116,602.38▲ 8.9%
2013First
Enterprise Resource Planning Functional Lead/Manager$107,051.46
9 years total$1.3M total$149,716.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Controller
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2013
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
9

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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