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On the 2019 Sunshine List · 3 years

Chang Xu

Professor / Associate Chair · McMaster University
2019 Total Compensation Paid
$189,319.33
▲ 11.3% since 2015

Chang Xu was paid $189,319.33 in total compensation as Professor / Associate Chair at McMaster University in 2019, 89% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Chang Xu has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2015, earning $541K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $180,403.00 a year, up 11% over that span.

That is 14% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$189,319.33
Latest compensation
in 2019
$541K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$180,403.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+11.3%
Career growth
since 2015
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$166K$173K$179K$185K$192K201520182019
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2019 · $189,319.33
Lifetime total compensation$541K
Annual average$180,403.00
Total growth since 2015+11.3%
Biggest raise+6.9% (2018)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2019Latest★ Best
Professor / Associate Chair↑ role changed$189,319.33▲ 4.1%
2018
Professor/Associate Chair$181,813.25▲ 6.9%
2015First
Professor/Associate Chair$170,077.87
3 years total$541K total$180,403.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Professor / Associate Chair
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2015
Latest disclosure
2019
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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