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On the 2023 Sunshine List · 8 years

Rick Stapleton

OntarioFirst listed 2016
2023 Total Compensation Paid
$113,099.55
▲ 9.5% since 2016

Rick Stapleton was paid $113,099.55 in total compensation as an employee at McMaster University in 2023, 13% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Rick Stapleton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2016, earning $862K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $107,726.00 a year, up 10% over that span.

That is 32% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$113,099.55
Latest compensation
in 2023
$862K
Total compensation
across 8 years
$107,726.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+9.5%
Career growth
since 2016
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$98K$103K$107K$111K$115K20162017201820192020202120222023
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Rick Stapleton's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2023 · $113,099.55
Lifetime total compensation$862K
Annual average$107,726.00
Total growth since 2016+9.5%
Biggest raise+3.7% (2019)
Biggest drop-1.5% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2023Latest★ Best
$113,099.55▲ 2.0%
2022
Librarian III↑ role changed$110,919.26▲ 1.0%
2021
Librarian$109,785.02▼ 1.5%
2020
Librarian$111,440.55▲ 3.6%
2019
Librarian$107,617.14▲ 3.7%
2018
Librarian↑ role changed$103,781.88▲ 1.8%
2017
Librarian III$101,922.56▼ 1.3%
2016First
Librarian III$103,245.90
8 years total$862K total$107,726.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2016
Latest disclosure
2023
Years on list
8

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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