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On the 2021 Sunshine List · 5 years

James Mclaughlin

Research Scientist, Natural Resources · Natural Resources And Forestry
2021 Total Compensation Paid
$111,742.69
▲ 10.3% since 2016

James Mclaughlin was paid $111,742.69 in total compensation as Research Scientist, Natural Resources at Natural Resources And Forestry in 2021, 12% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

James Mclaughlin has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2016, earning $536K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $107,164.00 a year, up 10% over that span.

That is 7% below the average disclosed pay of $119,644.02 across 1,162 listed Natural Resources And Forestry employees.

$111,742.69
Latest compensation
in 2021
$536K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$107,164.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+10.3%
Career growth
since 2016
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$98K$102K$106K$110K$114K20162018201920202021
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How James Mclaughlin's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2021 · $111,742.69
Lifetime total compensation$536K
Annual average$107,164.00
Total growth since 2016+10.3%
Biggest raise+4.4% (2018)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2021Latest★ Best
Research Scientist, Natural Resources$111,742.69▲ 2.0%
2020
Research Scientist, Natural Resources$109,553.03▲ 2.0%
2019
Research Scientist, Natural Resources$107,413.53▲ 1.5%
2018
Research Scientist, Natural Resources↑ role changed$105,807.16▲ 4.4%
2016First
Research Scientist, Natural Resources / Chercheur scientifique, ressources naturelles$101,306.08
5 years total$536K total$107,164.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Research Scientist, Natural Resources
Sector
Government of Ontario - Ministries
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2016
Latest disclosure
2021
Years on list
5

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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