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.
Ruth Chen
Ruth Chen served as the Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $231,508.80 and a taxable benefit of $517.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Ruth has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$232,026.00
Total paid in 2024
$231,508.80
Salary
$517.20
Taxable Benefit
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Find Ruth on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2010 and 2024, Ruth experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.72% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Ruth's total pay had risen by 117.09% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Ruth's tenure as Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant, there has been a significant 3.58% rise 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 | Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant | $231,509 | $517 | ⇧ 3.58% |
| 2023 | Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant | $223,498 | $501 | ⇧ 5.72% |
| 2022 | Associate Professor / Research Assistant | $211,438 | $449 | ⇧ 3.49% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor | $204,347 | $392 | ⇧ 1.47% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor | $201,422 | $348 | ⇧ 7.33% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor | $187,711 | $272 | ⇧ 6.10% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor | $176,960 | $218 | ⇧ 9.21% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor | $162,004 | $227 | ⇧ 8.35% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor | $149,496 | $227 | ⇧ 2.61% |
| 2015 | Assistant Professor | $145,713 | $194 | ⇧ 10.93% |
| 2014 | Assistant Professor | $131,355 | $175 | ⇧ 3.88% |
| 2013 | Assistant Professor | $126,444 | $175 | ⇧ 4.64% |
| 2012 | Assistant Professor | $120,825 | $175 | ⇧ 5.97% |
| 2011 | Assistant Professor | $113,990 | $194 | ⇧ 6.83% |
| 2010 | Assistant Professor | $106,665 | $213 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant ) in the McMaster University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Ruth Chen | $231,509 | $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 |
| Ellen J Amster | Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $186,399 |
| Nishma Singhal | Associate Professor / Instructional Design And Education Research Coordinator | McMaster University | $141,795 |
| Karen Mcassey | Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant | McMaster University | $125,067 |