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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 11 years

Sophia Holness

Associate Director, Digital Student Experience · McMaster University
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$162,266.42
▲ 46.8% since 2014

Sophia Holness was paid $162,266.42 in total compensation as Associate Director, Digital Student Experience at McMaster University in 2025, 62% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Sophia Holness has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times since 2014, earning $1.5M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $133,218.00 a year, up 47% over that span.

That is 2% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$162,266.42
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.5M
Total compensation
across 11 years
$133,218.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+46.8%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

11 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$101K$118K$135K$152K$168K20142015201620172018201920212022202320242025
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The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Sophia Holness's total compensation has moved across 11 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $162,266.42
Lifetime total compensation$1.5M
Annual average$133,218.00
Total growth since 2014+46.8%
Biggest raise+7.1% (2017)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

11 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Associate Director, Digital Student Experience$162,266.42▲ 4.5%
2024
Associate Director, Digital Student Experience$155,289.26▲ 2.5%
2023
$151,495.23▲ 5.6%
2022
Associate Director, Digital Student Experience↑ role changed$143,396.00▲ 5.7%
2021
Senior Manager, Information Technology$135,650.81▲ 4.6%
2019
Senior Manager, Information Technology$129,737.83▲ 2.7%
2018
Senior Manager, Information Technology$126,290.85▲ 3.0%
2017
Senior Manager, Information Technology↑ role changed$122,563.61▲ 7.1%
2016
Senior Associate Registrar, Systems And Records↑ role changed$114,395.68▲ 0.5%
2015
Senior Associate Registrar, Records and Systems↑ role changed$113,793.75▲ 3.0%
2014First
Associate Registrar$110,518.09
11 years total$1.5M total$133,218.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Associate Director, Digital Student Experience
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
11

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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