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On the 2024 Sunshine List · 7 years

Mark Ferguson

Research Associate (II) · McMaster University
Research Associate (II)OntarioFirst listed 2018
2024 Total Compensation Paid
$119,344.14
▲ 14.5% since 2018

Mark Ferguson was paid $119,344.14 in total compensation as Research Associate (II) at McMaster University in 2024, 19% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Mark Ferguson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2018, earning $782K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $111,754.00 a year, up 15% over that span.

That is 28% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$119,344.14
Latest compensation
in 2024
$782K
Total compensation
across 7 years
$111,754.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+14.5%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$101K$106K$111K$116K$122K2018201920202021202220232024
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Mark Ferguson's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $119,344.14
Lifetime total compensation$782K
Annual average$111,754.00
Total growth since 2018+14.5%
Biggest raise+5.1% (2020)
Biggest drop-2.7% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2024Latest★ Best
Research Associate (II)$119,344.14▲ 2.8%
2023
$116,071.55▲ 3.1%
2022
Research Associate (II)↑ role changed$112,577.67▲ 2.5%
2021
Research Associate$109,828.98▼ 2.7%
2020
Research Associate$112,851.36▲ 5.1%
2019
Research Associate↑ role changed$107,409.97▲ 3.1%
2018First
Research Associate (II)$104,196.79
7 years total$782K total$111,754.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Research Associate (II)
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2024
Years on list
7

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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