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.
Mark Ferguson
Mark Ferguson served as the Research Associate (II) at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $118,999.50 and a taxable benefit of $344.64, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Mark has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$119,344.14
Total paid in 2024
$118,999.50
Salary
$344.64
Taxable Benefit
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Find Mark on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Research Associate (II) |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, Mark experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.32% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Mark's total pay had risen by 14.54% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Mark's tenure as Research Associate (II), there has been a significant 6.01% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Research Associate (II) | $119,000 | $345 | ⇧ 2.82% |
| 2023 | Research Associate (II) | $115,739 | $333 | ⇧ 3.10% |
| 2022 | Research Associate (II) | $112,280 | $298 | ⇧ 2.50% |
| 2021 | Research Associate | $109,569 | $260 | ⇩ -2.68% |
| 2020 | Research Associate | $112,619 | $232 | ⇧ 5.07% |
| 2019 | Research Associate | $107,192 | $218 | ⇧ 3.08% |
| 2018 | Research Associate (II) | $103,979 | $218 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Research Associate (II) ) in the McMaster University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Ferguson | $119,000 | $345 |
| Nicole Zytaruk | $119,000 | $345 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ferguson | Research Associate (II) | McMaster University | $119,344 |
| Nicole Zytaruk | Research Associate (II) | McMaster University | $119,344 |