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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 8 years

Nicole Zytaruk

Research Associate (II) · McMaster University
Research Associate (II)OntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$123,690.49
▲ 21.2% since 2018

Nicole Zytaruk was paid $123,690.49 in total compensation as Research Associate (II) at McMaster University in 2025, 24% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Nicole Zytaruk has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2018, earning $902K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $112,752.00 a year, up 21% over that span.

That is 25% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$123,690.49
Latest compensation
in 2025
$902K
Total compensation
across 8 years
$112,752.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+21.2%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$98K$105K$112K$119K$126K20182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Nicole Zytaruk's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $123,690.49
Lifetime total compensation$902K
Annual average$112,752.00
Total growth since 2018+21.2%
Biggest raise+8.9% (2020)
Biggest drop-3.4% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Research Associate (II)$123,690.49▲ 3.6%
2024
Research Associate (II)$119,344.14▲ 2.8%
2023
$116,071.55▲ 3.1%
2022
Research Associate (II)↑ role changed$112,577.67▲ 2.4%
2021
Research Associate$109,928.98▼ 3.4%
2020
Research Associate$113,814.70▲ 8.9%
2019
Research Associate↑ role changed$104,559.87▲ 2.5%
2018First
Research Associate (II)$102,026.32
8 years total$902K total$112,752.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Research Associate (II)
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
8

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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