David Macdonald was paid $230,890.99 in total compensation as Professor at University Of Guelph in 2025, 131% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
David Macdonald has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 18 times since 2009, earning $2.7M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $150,914.00 a year, up 123% over that span.
That is 40% above the average disclosed pay of $164,997.11 across 1,504 listed University Of Guelph employees.
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18 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How David Macdonald's total compensation has moved across 18 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
18 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $230,890.99 | ▲ 123.1% |
2025Latest★ Best | $109,427.22 | ▼ 52.6% |
2024 | $197,936.99 | ▲ 7.0% |
2024 | $103,492.01 | ▼ 47.7% |
2023 | $184,989.32 | ▲ 2.6% |
2022 | $180,368.08 | ▲ 3.0% |
2021 | $175,196.23 | ▲ 3.3% |
2020 | $169,615.66 | ▲ 3.2% |
2019 | $164,390.78 | ▲ 2.4% |
2018 | $160,555.94 | ▲ 3.8% |
2017 | $154,737.45 | ▲ 9.2% |
2015 | $141,665.11 | ▼ 3.6% |
2014 | $146,980.01 | ▲ 10.1% |
2013 | $133,555.79 | ▲ 5.3% |
2012 | $126,815.82 | ▲ 5.5% |
2011 | $120,194.45 | ▲ 7.1% |
2010 | $112,201.40 | ▲ 8.5% |
2009First | $103,435.82 | — |
| 18 years total | $2.7M total | $150,914.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- University Of Guelph
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 18
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