Ontario public pay
M Lou Mitton
Controller at McMaster University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 13 years between 2013 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $218,628.14
- Taxable benefits
- $344.64
- Total disclosed
- $218,972.78
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$26,756 (+13.9%)13years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$26,756 (+13.9%)13years on
the list
Among 60 people with the title “Controller” in 2025
Paid more than 98% of them. Their median: $146,638.
$218,628$101,538$218,628
Among 1,966 people at McMaster University in 2025
355th highest paid. Their median: $150,713.
$218,628$100,039$498,075
Paid more than 96% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$219K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $106,877 | |
| 2014 | $116,434 | |
| 2015 | $111,936 | |
| 2016 | $115,296 | |
| 2017 | $119,314 | |
| 2018 | $125,755 | $125,880 |
| 2019 | $144,873 | $129,928 |
| 2020 | $166,216 | $129,218 |
| 2021 | $170,812 | $125,856 |
| 2022 | $175,282 | $127,167 |
| 2023 | $189,495 | $137,638 |
| 2024 | $191,872 | $144,451 |
| 2025 | $218,628 | $146,638 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | McMaster UniversityController | $218,628 | $345 | +$26,756 |
| 2024 | McMaster UniversityController | $191,872 | $345 | +$2,377 |
| 2023 | McMaster UniversityController | $189,495 | $333 | +$14,213 |
| 2022 | McMaster UniversityController | $175,282 | $298 | +$4,470 |
| 2021 | McMaster UniversityController | $170,812 | $260 | +$4,596 |
| 2020 | McMaster UniversityController | $166,216 | $232 | +$21,343 |
| 2019 | McMaster UniversityController | $144,873 | $218 | +$19,117 |
| 2018 | McMaster UniversityController | $125,755 | $218 | +$6,441 |
| 2017 | McMaster UniversityBudget Director | $119,314 | $227 | +$4,018 |
| 2016 | McMaster UniversityBudget Director | $115,296 | $229 | +$3,361 |
| 2015 | McMaster UniversityBudget Director | $111,936 | $194 | −$4,499 |
| 2014 | McMaster UniversityManager / Enterprise Resource Planning Functional Lead | $116,434 | $168 | +$9,558 |
| 2013 | McMaster UniversityEnterprise Resource Planning Functional Lead/Manager | $106,877 | $175 |
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