James Paul was paid $356,644.27 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 257% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
James Paul has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $4.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $253,542.00 a year, up 144% over that span.
That is 115% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How James Paul's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest | $356,644.27 | ▲ 14.0% |
2024 | $312,972.60 | ▼ 2.2% |
2023 | $320,034.32 | ▼ 14.9% |
2022★ Best | $375,887.79 | ▲ 11.6% |
2021 | $336,896.81 | ▲ 68.1% |
2020 | $200,385.80 | ▼ 37.1% |
2019 | $318,795.98 | ▲ 7.6% |
2018 | $296,172.14 | ▲ 40.4% |
2017 | $210,993.09 | ▲ 47.1% |
2016 | $143,446.80 | ▼ 56.7% |
2015 | $330,960.17 | ▲ 206.8% |
2014 | $107,875.00 | ▼ 49.5% |
2013 | $213,616.66 | ▼ 31.2% |
2012 | $310,661.97 | ▲ 172.7% |
2011 | $113,933.22 | ▼ 46.9% |
2010 | $214,573.31 | ▲ 46.6% |
2009First | $146,369.70 | — |
| 17 years total | $4.3M total | $253,542.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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