Susan Tighe appears on the Ontario Sunshine List with a 2025 disclosed salary of $465,621 plus $10,752 in taxable benefits (total $476,373). Susan is listed as President and Vice-Chancellor at McMaster University, in the Universities sector.
Susan has appeared on the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure every year from 2020 through 2025 — 6 consecutive years. Their reported salary has grown from $147,187 in 2020 to $465,621 in 2025 — a 216.3% change over 5 years.
Within the Universities sector that year, Susan's $465,621 placed them in the 100th percentile (sector average: $165,197). Across the entire 2025 disclosure, this places them in the top 1% of all disclosed earners that year. Over their time on the list, Susan took on the role of President and Vice-Chancellor in 2025.
The interactive timeline and year-by-year breakdown below show every year Susan has been disclosed under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure.
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$466K
Current Salary
2025
$476K
Total Comp.
Incl. $10,752 benefits
6
Years on List
2020–2025
+216.3%
Salary Growth
2020–2025
+$23,479 vs previous year
Sector avg $165,197 · Range $100K\u2013$657K
Earns more than 100% of disclosed employees.
2025
President and Vice-Chancellor
McMaster University
$465,621
+$23,479
2024
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
McMaster University
$442,141
+$56,206
2023
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
McMaster University
$385,935
+$41,961
2022
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
McMaster University
$343,974
+$15,000
2021
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
McMaster University
$328,974
+$181,787
2020
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
McMaster University
$147,187