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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 8 years

Behrouz Bakhtiari

Assistant Professor / Director · McMaster University
Assistant Professor / DirectorOntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$196,306.83
▲ 46.5% since 2018

Behrouz Bakhtiari was paid $196,306.83 in total compensation as Assistant Professor / Director at McMaster University in 2025, 96% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Behrouz Bakhtiari has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2018, earning $1.5M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $181,301.00 a year, up 46% over that span.

That is 18% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$196,306.83
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.5M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$181,301.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+46.5%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$121K$144K$167K$190K$213K20182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Behrouz Bakhtiari's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2023 · $204,097.86
Lifetime total compensation$1.5M
Annual average$181,301.00
Total growth since 2018+46.5%
Biggest raise+37.0% (2019)
Biggest drop-17.5% (2022)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Assistant Professor / Director↑ role changed$196,306.83▲ 1.6%
2024
Assistant Professor / Director / Director$193,247.17▼ 5.3%
2023★ Best
$204,097.86▲ 21.5%
2022
Assistant Professor$168,011.24▼ 17.5%
2021
Assistant Professor$203,704.80▲ 21.6%
2020
Assistant Professor$167,453.75▼ 8.8%
2019
Assistant Professor$183,588.27▲ 37.0%
2018First
Assistant Professor$134,001.89
8 years total$1.5M total$181,301.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Assistant Professor / Director
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
8

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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