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On the 2022 Sunshine List · 5 years

Muhammad A Arain

Director / Professor · McMaster University
Director / ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2017
2022 Total Compensation Paid
$220,292.59
▲ 25.8% since 2017

Muhammad A Arain was paid $220,292.59 in total compensation as Director / Professor at McMaster University in 2022, 120% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Muhammad A Arain has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2017, earning $994K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $198,747.00 a year, up 26% over that span.

That is 33% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$220,292.59
Latest compensation
in 2022
$994K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$198,747.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+25.8%
Career growth
since 2017
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$167K$182K$196K$211K$226K20172018202020212022
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Muhammad A Arain's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2022 · $220,292.59
Lifetime total compensation$994K
Annual average$198,747.00
Total growth since 2017+25.8%
Biggest raise+19.2% (2020)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2022Latest★ Best
Director / Professor↑ role changed$220,292.59▲ 4.5%
2021
Professor / Director↑ role changed$210,817.84▲ 0.1%
2020
Professor$210,701.58▲ 19.2%
2018
Professor↑ role changed$176,815.65▲ 1.0%
2017First
Professor / Associate Director$175,106.25
5 years total$994K total$198,747.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Director / Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2017
Latest disclosure
2022
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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