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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Robert Hicks

Director, Marketing · McMaster University
Director, MarketingOntarioFirst listed 2020
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$142,785.32
▲ 17.3% since 2020

Robert Hicks was paid $142,785.32 in total compensation as Director, Marketing at McMaster University in 2025, 43% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Robert Hicks has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2020, earning $779K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $129,817.00 a year, up 17% over that span.

That is 14% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$142,785.32
Latest compensation
in 2025
$779K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$129,817.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+17.3%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$116K$123K$131K$138K$146K202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $142,785.32
Lifetime total compensation$779K
Annual average$129,817.00
Total growth since 2020+17.3%
Biggest raise+7.3% (2023)
Biggest drop-1.4% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Director, Marketing$142,785.32▲ 3.4%
2024
Director, Marketing$138,028.12▲ 4.1%
2023
$132,602.28▲ 7.3%
2022
Associate Director, Marketing and Communications$123,629.99▲ 2.9%
2021
Associate Director, Marketing and Communications$120,091.24▼ 1.4%
2020First
Associate Director, Marketing and Communications$121,767.24
6 years total$779K total$129,817.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Director, Marketing
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
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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