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On the 2012 Sunshine List · 4 years

ROSS GARDNER

DirectorUniversitiesOntarioFirst listed 2009
2012 Total Compensation Paid
$127,114.10
▼ 8.6% since 2009

ROSS GARDNER was paid $127,114.10 in total compensation as Director at McMaster University in 2012, 27% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

ROSS GARDNER has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2009, earning $546K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $136,556.00 a year, down 9% over that span.

That is 23% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$127,114.10
Latest compensation
in 2012
$546K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$136,556.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-8.6%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$124K$128K$133K$138K$143K2009201020112012
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How ROSS GARDNER's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2011 · $140,831.17
Lifetime total compensation$546K
Annual average$136,556.00
Total growth since 2009-8.6%
Biggest raise+1.1% (2011)
Biggest drop-9.7% (2012)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2012Latest
Director$127,114.10▼ 9.7%
2011★ Best
Director$140,831.17▲ 1.1%
2010
Director$139,268.61▲ 0.2%
2009First
Director$139,008.67
4 years total$546K total$136,556.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Director
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2012
Years on list
4

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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