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On the 2019 Sunshine List · 3 years

Michael O�Donnell

Professor · McMaster University
ProfessorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2015
2019 Total Compensation Paid
$188,059.44
▲ 10.4% since 2015

Michael O�Donnell was paid $188,059.44 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2019, 88% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael O�Donnell has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2015, earning $550K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $183,363.00 a year, up 10% over that span.

That is 13% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$188,059.44
Latest compensation
in 2019
$550K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$183,363.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+10.4%
Career growth
since 2015
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$167K$173K$180K$187K$194K201520182019
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Michael O�Donnell's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2018 · $191,633.74
Lifetime total compensation$550K
Annual average$183,363.00
Total growth since 2015+10.4%
Biggest raise+12.5% (2018)
Biggest drop-1.9% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2019Latest
Professor$188,059.44▼ 1.9%
2018★ Best
Professor$191,633.74▲ 12.5%
2015First
Professor$170,394.81
3 years total$550K total$183,363.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2015
Latest disclosure
2019
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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