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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Jason Walter Busse

Professor · McMaster University
ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2013
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$265,283.28
▲ 135.8% since 2013

Jason Walter Busse was paid $265,283.28 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 165% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Jason Walter Busse has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2013, earning $1.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $189,381.00 a year, up 136% over that span.

That is 60% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$265,283.28
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.1M
Total compensation
across 6 years
$189,381.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+135.8%
Career growth
since 2013
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$85K$135K$184K$234K$284K201320142016202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Jason Walter Busse's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $265,283.28
Lifetime total compensation$1.1M
Annual average$189,381.00
Total growth since 2013+135.8%
Biggest raise+82.5% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Professor$265,283.28▲ 3.2%
2024
Professor$257,055.87▲ 4.0%
2023
$247,249.21▲ 82.5%
2016
Associate Professor↑ role changed$135,461.52▲ 14.1%
2014
Assistant Professor$118,747.84▲ 5.6%
2013First
Assistant Professor$112,489.77
6 years total$1.1M total$189,381.00 avg
FIG. 04

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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