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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 11 years

Malcolm Cowan

Executive in Residence · York University
Executive in ResidenceOntarioFirst listed 2011
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$110,000.00
▼ 51.9% since 2011

Malcolm Cowan was paid $110,000.00 in total compensation as Executive in Residence at York University in 2025, 10% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Malcolm Cowan has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times since 2011, earning $2.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $179,929.00 a year, down 52% over that span.

That is 36% below the average disclosed pay of $170,678.47 across 2,557 listed York University employees.

$110,000.00
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.0M
Total compensation
across 11 years
$179,929.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-51.9%
Career growth
since 2011
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FIG. 01

11 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$65K$129K$193K$258K$322K20112012201320142015201620172018202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2012 · $298,470.06
Lifetime total compensation$2.0M
Annual average$179,929.00
Total growth since 2011-51.9%
Biggest raise+115.8% (2024)
Biggest drop-49.1% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

11 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Executive in Residence$110,000.00▼ 49.1%
2024
Executive in Residence$216,250.00▲ 115.8%
2023
$100,225.00▼ 11.0%
2018
Project Coordinator / Website Project Manager↑ role changed$112,640.00▼ 14.9%
2017
Website Project Manager/Project Coordinator and Advisor↑ role changed$132,313.40▼ 31.2%
2016
Website Project Manager / Instructor↑ role changed$192,423.28▲ 15.5%
2015
Consultant - Website Project↑ role changed$166,617.92▼ 30.5%
2014
Consultant$239,849.93▲ 31.8%
2013
Consultant↑ role changed$181,949.92▼ 39.0%
2012★ Best
Sales Advisor$298,470.06▲ 30.6%
2011First
Sales Advisor$228,474.92
11 years total$2.0M total$179,929.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Executive in Residence
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2011
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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