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John S Preston

Associate Dean / Professor at McMaster University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 7 years between 2015 and 2022.

Salary disclosure2022
John S Preston
Associate Dean / Professor
McMaster University
Salary paid
$254,474.85
Taxable benefits
$597.04
Total disclosed
$255,071.89
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2021: +$7,768 (+3.1%)
7years on
the list

Among 35 people with the title “Associate Dean / Professor” in 2022

Paid more than 85% of them. Their median: $212,162.

Among 1,536 people at McMaster University in 2022

84th highest paid. Their median: $157,175.

Paid more than 98% of everyone on the 2022 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2015$205,735$182,813
2017$215,166$188,116
2018$222,483$193,276
2019$230,451$188,946
2020$238,332$212,260
2021$246,707$223,159
2022$254,475$212,162

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2022McMaster UniversityAssociate Dean / Professor$254,475$597+$7,768
2021McMaster UniversityProfessor / Associate Dean$246,707$521+$8,375
2020McMaster UniversityProfessor / Associate Dean$238,332$462+$7,882
2019McMaster UniversityAssociate Dean / Professor$230,451$435+$7,968
2018McMaster UniversityProfessor/Associate Dean$222,483$435+$7,317
2017McMaster UniversityProfessor / Associate Dean$215,166$455
2015McMaster UniversityProfessor/Associate Dean$205,735$396

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Questions and answers

Why is John S Preston on the disclosure list?

McMaster University paid John S Preston $254,475 in 2022. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

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