Canada · Public Sector Salary DisclosureEdition 2025
MM
On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Margaret Mckinnon

Professor · McMaster University
ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2020
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$254,561.19
▲ 21.6% since 2020

Margaret Mckinnon was paid $254,561.19 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 155% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Margaret Mckinnon has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2020, earning $1.4M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $226,266.00 a year, up 22% over that span.

That is 53% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$254,561.19
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.4M
Total compensation
across 6 years
$226,266.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+21.6%
Career growth
since 2020
SHARE

Share this record

Download a card to post or send.

FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$179K$200K$222K$243K$264K202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Margaret Mckinnon's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2023 · $256,292.10
Lifetime total compensation$1.4M
Annual average$226,266.00
Total growth since 2020+21.6%
Biggest raise+25.6% (2023)
Biggest drop-8.9% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Professor$254,561.19▲ 4.9%
2024
Professor$242,578.67▼ 5.4%
2023★ Best
$256,292.10▲ 25.6%
2022
Professor$203,981.65▲ 6.9%
2021
Professor↑ role changed$190,790.50▼ 8.9%
2020First
Associate Professor$209,389.34
6 years total$1.4M total$226,266.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
6

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 →