Samantha Kandilas

$104,934.93asAcademic Department Manager II

Employed by McMaster University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2024 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Academic Department Manager II
$104,934.93
$339.05
9.47%
2024
Academic Department Manager II
$115,917.95
$325.09

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Samantha Kandilas was paid $104,934.93 in 2025 as Academic Department Manager II at McMaster University. This represents a 9.47% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Samantha Kandilas has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 2 times between 2024 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $115,917.95 in 2024. In addition to salary, $339.05 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. McMaster University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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