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On the 2011 Sunshine List · 3 years

MARIE TOWNSEND

DirectorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2009
2011 Total Compensation Paid
$125,762.26
▼ 10.5% since 2009

MARIE TOWNSEND was paid $125,762.26 in total compensation as Director at McMaster University in 2011, 26% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

MARIE TOWNSEND has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2009, earning $407K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $135,816.00 a year, down 11% over that span.

That is 24% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$125,762.26
Latest compensation
in 2011
$407K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$135,816.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-10.5%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$122K$128K$133K$138K$144K200920102011
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2010 · $141,153.06
Lifetime total compensation$407K
Annual average$135,816.00
Total growth since 2009-10.5%
Biggest raise+0.4% (2010)
Biggest drop-10.9% (2011)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2011Latest
Director$125,762.26▼ 10.9%
2010★ Best
Director$141,153.06▲ 0.4%
2009First
Director$140,533.42
3 years total$407K total$135,816.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Director
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2011
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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