Richard Whitlock was paid $273,887.68 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 174% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Richard Whitlock has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2017, earning $2.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $231,272.00 a year, up 144% over that span.
That is 65% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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9 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Richard Whitlock's total compensation has moved across 9 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
9 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest | $273,887.68 | ▲ 17.2% |
2024 | $233,790.12 | ▼ 38.4% |
2023★ Best | $379,481.41 | ▲ 64.7% |
2022 | $230,408.81 | ▼ 7.3% |
2021 | $248,680.33 | ▼ 8.0% |
2020 | $270,371.15 | ▲ 59.0% |
2019 | $170,025.99 | ▲ 4.5% |
2018 | $162,690.38 | ▲ 45.1% |
2017First | $112,109.77 | — |
| 9 years total | $2.1M total | $231,272.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2017
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 9
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