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On the 2022 Sunshine List · 3 years

Chang Q Xu

Professor · McMaster University
ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2020
2022 Total Compensation Paid
$204,761.95
▲ 5.6% since 2020

Chang Q Xu was paid $204,761.95 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2022, 105% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Chang Q Xu has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2020, earning $598K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $199,261.00 a year, up 6% over that span.

That is 23% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$204,761.95
Latest compensation
in 2022
$598K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$199,261.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+5.6%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$190K$195K$199K$203K$207K202020212022
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Chang Q Xu's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2022 · $204,761.95
Lifetime total compensation$598K
Annual average$199,261.00
Total growth since 2020+5.6%
Biggest raise+2.9% (2022)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2022Latest★ Best
Professor$204,761.95▲ 2.9%
2021
Professor↑ role changed$199,035.05▲ 2.6%
2020First
Professor / Associate Chair$193,985.95
3 years total$598K total$199,261.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
Latest disclosure
2022
Years on list
3

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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