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.
Kristen Burrows
Kristen Burrows served as the Instructional Assistant at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $173,717.88 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kristen has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$173,717.88
Total paid in 2024
$173,717.88
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Kristen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Instructional Assistant |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2017 and 2024, Kristen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.33% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Kristen's total pay had risen by 63.63% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Kristen's tenure as Instructional Assistant, there has been a significant 29.75% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. 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 | $173,718 | $0 | ⇧ 39.91% |
| 2023 | Instructional Assistant | $124,165 | $0 | ⇩ -8.59% |
| 2022 | Instructional Assistant | $135,840 | $0 | ⇧ 0.18% |
| 2021 | Instructional Assistant | $135,590 | $0 | ⇧ 1.27% |
| 2020 | Instructional Assistant | $133,884 | $0 | ⇧ 18.06% |
| 2019 | Assistant Dean / Assistant Clinical Professor | $113,400 | $0 | ⇧ 12.84% |
| 2018 | Assistant Clinical Professor | $100,500 | $0 | ⇩ -5.33% |
| 2017 | Assistant Clinical Professor / Assistant Dean, Physician Assistant Education Program | $106,162 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Instructional Assistant ) in the McMaster University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Sophiya Benjamin | $113,231 | $0 |
| Kristen Burrows | $173,718 | $0 |
| Michael Lee-poy | $202,983 | $0 |
| Valerie Mueller | $123,917 | $172 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 27 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 27 employees
| 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 |
| Michael Lee-poy | Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $202,983 |
| Amanda Bell | Instructional Assistant / Regional Assistant Dean, Niagara Regional Campus | McMaster University | $199,316 |
| Karim Karim | Instructional Assistant / Sessional Faculty / Teaching Assistant | McMaster University | $194,116 |
| Ellen J Amster | Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $186,399 |
| Kristen Burrows | Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $173,718 |
| Yue Bin Guo | Sessional Instructional Assistant, University of Toronto Scarborough | University of Toronto | $136,758 |
| Karen Mcassey | Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $125,067 |