Position
Director, Research
Total records: 91 (4 in 2025)Years on list: 1996–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | +0.0% | $141,497 | $565,988 | +5.6% | $1,020 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% | $133,985 | $535,939 | +1.6% | $5,029 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 4 | +100.0% | $131,938 | $527,753 | +112.6% | $1,038 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 2 | -60.0% | $124,103 | $248,206 | -57.5% | $298 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 5 | +25.0% | $116,927 | $584,637 | +20.2% | $1,003 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% | $121,590 | $486,360 | +0.2% | $1,084 | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +100.0% | $121,359 | $485,437 | +86.7% | $1,096 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 2 | +100.0% | $130,035 | $260,071 | +96.4% | $6,195 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% | $132,392 | $132,392 | +4.3% | $472 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% | $126,937 | $126,937 | +4.5% | $418 | -- |
| 2014 | 1 | -66.7% | $121,414 | $121,414 | -62.7% | $410 | -- |
| 2013 | 3 | +200.0% | $108,489 | $325,468 | +193.8% | $3,367 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1 | -66.7% | $110,765 | $110,765 | -65.9% | $1,801 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 3 | -50.0% | $108,401 | $325,202 | -66.4% | $4,121 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 6 | +200.0% | $161,161 | $966,966 | +344.5% | $10,378 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 2 | -50.0% | $108,767 | $217,533 | -59.3% | $4,770 | -- |
| 2008 | 4 | +100.0% | $133,708 | $534,830 | +54.0% | $2,600 | -- |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% | $173,592 | $347,184 | -13.7% | $2,403 | -- |
| 2006 | 2 | -60.0% | $201,057 | $402,113 | -50.8% | $1,304 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 5 | +150.0% | $163,383 | $816,916 | +139.9% | $13,255 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 2 | +100.0% | $170,230 | $340,460 | +166.7% | $12,348 | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 1 | -80.0% | $127,659 | $127,659 | -80.3% | $2,413 | -- |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% | $129,619 | $648,095 | +2.5% | $2,367 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 5 | +66.7% | $126,471 | $632,356 | +69.3% | $1,791 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | +0.0% | $124,519 | $373,556 | +1.1% | $2,530 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 3 | -40.0% | $123,191 | $369,573 | -39.0% | $868 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 5 | +66.7% | $121,113 | $605,565 | +73.6% | $3,444 | -- |
| 1997 | 3 | -25.0% | $116,265 | $348,796 | -26.4% | $2,638 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 4 | -- | $118,430 | $473,718 | -- | $3,333 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McMaster University | 13 | $123,920 |
| 2 | Lakeridge Health | 10 | $138,397 |
| 3 | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | 8 | $174,448 |
| 4 | Cancer Care Ontario | 7 | $127,052 |
| 5 | St. Lawrence College | 6 | $108,988 |
| 6 | Sunnybrook & Women's College | 5 | $134,822 |
| 7 | Sunnybrook & Women's | 3 | $187,346 |
| 8 | St. Joseph's Health Centre | 3 | $142,167 |
| 9 | The Lambton College of Applied Arts & Technology | 3 | $137,858 |
| 10 | Niagara College of Applied Arts & Technology | 3 | $129,035 |
Top earners in this position since 1996
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | KULLERVO HYNYNEN | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | $255,051 |
| 2007 | KULLERVO HYNYNEN | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | $217,660 |
| 2010 | LESLIE BOEHM | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | $216,714 |
| 2006 | ANDREW R MACRAE | Lakeridge Health | $202,975 |
| 2006 | LESLIE BOEHM | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | $199,139 |
| 2005 | LESLIE BOEHM | Sunnybrook & Women's | $191,106 |
| 2005 | ANDREW R. MACRAE | Lakeridge Health | $189,403 |
| 2005 | HEATHER MACLEAN | Sunnybrook & Women's | $187,946 |
| 2004 | HEATHER MACLEAN | Sunnybrook & Women's | $182,984 |
| 2025 | Marcus Yung | Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $177,458 |