The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Cathy Risdon
Cathy Risdon served as the Instructional Assistant / Professor at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $224,230.50 and a taxable benefit of $517.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Cathy has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$224,747.70
Total paid in 2024
$224,230.50
Salary
$517.20
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Cathy on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Instructional Assistant / Professor |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2005 and 2024, Cathy experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.61% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Cathy's total pay had risen by 71.92% compared to the pay in 2005. Notably, during Cathy's tenure as Instructional Assistant / Professor, there has been a significant 0.26% decline in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Instructional Assistant / Professor | $224,231 | $517 | ⇩ -0.26% |
| 2023 | Instructional Assistant / Professor | $224,831 | $501 | ⇧ 0.29% |
| 2022 | Professor | $224,231 | $449 | ⇧ 49.26% |
| 2021 | Professor / Research Assistant | $150,226 | $307 | ⇧ 22.49% |
| 2020 | Professor | $122,665 | $232 | ⇩ -10.38% |
| 2019 | Professor | $136,917 | $218 | ⇧ 5.40% |
| 2018 | Professor | $129,896 | $218 | ⇧ 3.44% |
| 2017 | Professor | $125,563 | $227 | ⇧ 2.84% |
| 2016 | Professor | $122,095 | $227 | ⇩ -4.40% |
| 2015 | Professor | $127,758 | $194 | ⇧ 5.87% |
| 2014 | Professor | $120,683 | $175 | ⇧ 4.40% |
| 2013 | Professor | $115,592 | $175 | ⇩ -0.16% |
| 2012 | Professor | $115,782 | $175 | ⇩ -0.42% |
| 2011 | Professor | $116,250 | $194 | ⇩ -0.01% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor | $116,241 | $213 | ⇩ -15.24% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor | $137,153 | $234 | ⇧ 10.54% |
| 2008 | Associate Professor | $124,019 | $272 | ⇩ -0.24% |
| 2007 | Chair / Associate Professor | $124,307 | $284 | ⇩ -1.02% |
| 2006 | Chair And Associate Professor | $125,576 | $295 | ⇩ -3.71% |
| 2005 | Program Chair / Associate Professor | $130,432 | $295 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Instructional Assistant / Professor ) in the McMaster University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Cathy Risdon | $224,231 | $517 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Sibbald | Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $295,734 |
| Ruth Chen | Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant | McMaster University | $232,026 |
| Cathy Risdon | Instructional Assistant / Professor | McMaster University | $224,748 |
| Ellen J Amster | Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $186,399 |
| Karen Mcassey | Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $125,067 |