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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 7 years

Norm Hawton

Director, Design and Construction · McMaster University
Director, Design and ConstructionOntarioFirst listed 2014
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$205,947.18
▲ 75.4% since 2014

Norm Hawton was paid $205,947.18 in total compensation as Director, Design and Construction at McMaster University in 2025, 106% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Norm Hawton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2014, earning $1.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $145,278.00 a year, up 75% over that span.

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

$205,947.18
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.0M
Total compensation
across 7 years
$145,278.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+75.4%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$102K$130K$159K$188K$217K2014201520162017201820192025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $205,947.18
Lifetime total compensation$1.0M
Annual average$145,278.00
Total growth since 2014+75.4%
Biggest raise+37.8% (2025)
Biggest drop-7.9% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Director, Design and Construction$205,947.18▲ 37.8%
2019
Director, Design and Construction↑ role changed$149,403.44▼ 7.9%
2018
Projects Director$162,195.17▲ 26.2%
2017
Projects Director$128,534.33▼ 3.1%
2016
Projects Director$132,580.36▲ 9.7%
2015
Projects Director$120,851.16▲ 2.9%
2014First
Projects Director$117,433.80
7 years total$1.0M total$145,278.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Director, Design and Construction
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2025
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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