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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 4 years

Sylvia Kavanagh

Director Research Communications · Toronto Metropolitan University
Director Research CommunicationsOntarioFirst listed 2022
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$145,408.07
▲ 11.3% since 2022

Sylvia Kavanagh was paid $145,408.07 in total compensation as Director Research Communications at Toronto Metropolitan University in 2025, 45% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Sylvia Kavanagh has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2022, earning $542K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $135,385.00 a year, up 11% over that span.

That is 11% below the average disclosed pay of $163,459.17 across 2,039 listed Toronto Metropolitan University employees.

$145,408.07
Latest compensation
in 2025
$542K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$135,385.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+11.3%
Career growth
since 2022
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$122K$129K$135K$141K$148K2022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $145,408.07
Lifetime total compensation$542K
Annual average$135,385.00
Total growth since 2022+11.3%
Biggest raise+11.2% (2024)
Biggest drop-3.8% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Director Research Communications$145,408.07▲ 4.0%
2024
Director Research Communications$139,813.60▲ 11.2%
2023
$125,684.50▼ 3.8%
2022First
Director Research Communications$130,634.13
4 years total$542K total$135,385.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Director Research Communications
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2022
Latest disclosure
2025
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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