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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 3 years

Samantha Sommer

Associate Professor · McMaster University
Associate ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2023
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$211,242.88
▲ 7.0% since 2023

Samantha Sommer was paid $211,242.88 in total compensation as Associate Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 111% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Samantha Sommer has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2023, earning $611K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $203,670.00 a year, up 7% over that span.

That is 27% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$211,242.88
Latest compensation
in 2025
$611K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$203,670.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+7.0%
Career growth
since 2023
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$194K$199K$204K$209K$214K202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Samantha Sommer's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $211,242.88
Lifetime total compensation$611K
Annual average$203,670.00
Total growth since 2023+7.0%
Biggest raise+4.4% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Associate Professor$211,242.88▲ 4.4%
2024
Associate Professor$202,394.64▲ 2.5%
2023First
$197,373.10
3 years total$611K total$203,670.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Associate Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2023
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
3

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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