Patrick Bennett was paid $284,099.19 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 184% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Patrick Bennett has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $3.9M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $227,351.00 a year, up 67% over that span.
That is 71% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Patrick Bennett's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $284,099.19 | ▲ 4.5% |
2024 | $271,888.54 | ▲ 2.4% |
2023 | $265,620.73 | ▲ 2.2% |
2022 | $259,809.95 | ▲ 2.5% |
2021 | $253,403.40 | ▲ 2.9% |
2020 | $246,303.93 | ▲ 2.7% |
2019 | $239,870.09 | ▲ 2.9% |
2018 | $233,043.26 | ▲ 3.2% |
2017 | $225,830.95 | ▲ 1.3% |
2016 | $223,024.81 | ▼ 1.0% |
2015 | $225,300.90 | ▲ 9.0% |
2014 | $206,776.02 | ▲ 3.0% |
2013 | $200,831.03 | ▲ 3.1% |
2012 | $194,765.23 | ▲ 4.4% |
2011 | $186,586.05 | ▲ 4.9% |
2010 | $177,848.51 | ▲ 4.6% |
2009First | $169,963.02 | — |
| 17 years total | $3.9M total | $227,351.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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