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On the 2019 Sunshine List · 3 years

Pamela Swett

Professor / Dean · McMaster University
Professor / DeanUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2015
2019 Total Compensation Paid
$215,805.66
▲ 23.9% since 2015

Pamela Swett was paid $215,805.66 in total compensation as Professor / Dean at McMaster University in 2019, 116% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Pamela Swett has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2015, earning $583K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $194,470.00 a year, up 24% over that span.

That is 30% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$215,805.66
Latest compensation
in 2019
$583K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$194,470.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+23.9%
Career growth
since 2015
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$167K$180K$194K$207K$221K201520182019
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2019 · $215,805.66
Lifetime total compensation$583K
Annual average$194,470.00
Total growth since 2015+23.9%
Biggest raise+11.5% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2019Latest★ Best
Professor / Dean↑ role changed$215,805.66▲ 11.5%
2018
Professor/Associate Dean↑ role changed$193,493.68▲ 11.1%
2015First
Professor/Department Chair$174,109.98
3 years total$583K total$194,470.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Professor / Dean
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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