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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 9 years

Tara La Rose

Associate Professor · McMaster University
Associate ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2017
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$164,136.55
▲ 59.7% since 2017

Tara La Rose was paid $164,136.55 in total compensation as Associate Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 64% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Tara La Rose has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2017, earning $1.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $131,050.00 a year, up 60% over that span.

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

$164,136.55
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.2M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$131,050.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+59.7%
Career growth
since 2017
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$92K$112K$132K$152K$171K201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Tara La Rose's total compensation has moved across 9 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $164,136.55
Lifetime total compensation$1.2M
Annual average$131,050.00
Total growth since 2017+59.7%
Biggest raise+7.3% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Associate Professor$164,136.55▲ 7.3%
2024
Associate Professor$152,926.38▲ 5.5%
2023
$144,971.54▲ 5.5%
2022
Associate Professor$137,465.92▲ 5.9%
2021
Associate Professor↑ role changed$129,781.95▲ 6.1%
2020
Assistant Professor$122,316.98▲ 5.6%
2019
Assistant Professor$115,875.43▲ 6.1%
2018
Assistant Professor$109,198.63▲ 6.2%
2017First
Assistant Professor$102,776.59
9 years total$1.2M total$131,050.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Associate Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2017
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
9

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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