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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

David James Hannington Emslie

Professor · McMaster University
ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2013
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$199,019.61
▲ 60.8% since 2013

David James Hannington Emslie was paid $199,019.61 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 99% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

David James Hannington Emslie has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2013, earning $988K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $164,672.00 a year, up 61% over that span.

That is 20% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$199,019.61
Latest compensation
in 2025
$988K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$164,672.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+60.8%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$110K$135K$159K$184K$208K201320142016202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How David James Hannington Emslie's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $199,019.61
Lifetime total compensation$988K
Annual average$164,672.00
Total growth since 2013+60.8%
Biggest raise+30.2% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Professor$199,019.61▲ 0.6%
2024
Professor$197,773.85▲ 3.2%
2023
$191,666.42▲ 30.2%
2016
Associate Professor / Associate Chair↑ role changed$147,160.86▲ 14.4%
2014
Associate Professor$128,647.35▲ 3.9%
2013First
Associate Professor$123,764.47
6 years total$988K total$164,672.00 avg
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The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2013
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
6

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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