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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Richard Paige

Professor / Department Chair · McMaster University
Professor / Department ChairOntarioFirst listed 2019
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$238,393.00
▲ 23.0% since 2019

Richard Paige was paid $238,393.00 in total compensation as Professor / Department Chair at McMaster University in 2025, 138% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Richard Paige has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2019, earning $1.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $217,936.00 a year, up 23% over that span.

That is 44% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$238,393.00
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.3M
Total compensation
across 6 years
$217,936.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+23.0%
Career growth
since 2019
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$186K$200K$215K$229K$244K201920212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Richard Paige's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $238,393.00
Lifetime total compensation$1.3M
Annual average$217,936.00
Total growth since 2019+23.0%
Biggest raise+5.8% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Professor / Department Chair↑ role changed$238,393.00▲ 2.1%
2024
Associate Chair / Department Chair / Professor$233,598.35▲ 5.0%
2023
$222,470.94▲ 3.9%
2022
Associate Chair / Professor↑ role changed$214,110.49▲ 4.4%
2021
Professor$205,184.30▲ 5.8%
2019First
Professor$193,858.08
6 years total$1.3M total$217,936.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Professor / Department Chair
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2019
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
6

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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