Nicholas Leyland was paid $108,347.36 in total compensation as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 8% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Nicholas Leyland has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 15 times since 2011, earning $3.8M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $255,596.00 a year, down 40% over that span.
That is 35% below the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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15 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Nicholas Leyland's total compensation has moved across 15 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
15 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest | $108,347.36 | ▼ 32.4% |
2024 | $160,213.48 | ▼ 38.3% |
2023 | $259,582.34 | ▼ 9.7% |
2022 | $287,398.62 | ▼ 3.2% |
2021 | $297,021.18 | ▼ 14.7% |
2020★ Best | $348,388.95 | ▲ 0.5% |
2019 | $346,560.41 | ▲ 4.8% |
2018 | $330,759.87 | ▲ 10.8% |
2017 | $298,642.98 | ▼ 13.3% |
2016 | $344,492.17 | ▲ 49.6% |
2015 | $230,249.29 | ▼ 2.7% |
2014 | $236,637.03 | ▲ 9.6% |
2013 | $215,904.73 | ▲ 13.7% |
2012 | $189,911.82 | ▲ 5.6% |
2011First | $179,827.99 | — |
| 15 years total | $3.8M total | $255,596.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2011
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 15
Data source
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