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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 7 years

Melissa Kimber

Associate Professor · McMaster University
Associate ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$139,646.25
▲ 39.0% since 2018

Melissa Kimber was paid $139,646.25 in total compensation as Associate Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 40% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Melissa Kimber has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2018, earning $827K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $118,098.00 a year, up 39% over that span.

That is 16% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$139,646.25
Latest compensation
in 2025
$827K
Total compensation
across 7 years
$118,098.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+39.0%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$93K$106K$119K$132K$144K2018201920212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Melissa Kimber's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $139,646.25
Lifetime total compensation$827K
Annual average$118,098.00
Total growth since 2018+39.0%
Biggest raise+13.7% (2019)
Biggest drop-5.8% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Associate Professor$139,646.25▲ 8.5%
2024
Associate Professor$128,673.31▲ 5.9%
2023
$121,449.08▲ 5.9%
2022
Assistant Professor$114,674.61▲ 6.6%
2021
Assistant Professor$107,553.27▼ 5.8%
2019
Assistant Professor$114,214.32▲ 13.7%
2018First
Assistant Professor$100,475.36
7 years total$827K total$118,098.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Associate Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
7

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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