M Nikolai Penner was paid $161,422.25 in total compensation as Assistant Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 61% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
M Nikolai Penner has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2017, earning $715K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $143,040.00 a year, up 51% over that span.
That is 3% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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5 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How M Nikolai Penner's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
5 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest | $161,422.25 | ▼ 1.4% |
2024★ Best | $163,711.16 | ▲ 10.6% |
2023 | $147,977.03 | ▲ 9.2% |
2022 | $135,487.77 | ▲ 27.1% |
2017First | $106,600.67 | — |
| 5 years total | $715K total | $143,040.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Assistant Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2017
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 5
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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