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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Rumen Kostadinov

Assistant Professor · McMaster University
Assistant ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2020
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$164,946.84
▲ 33.3% since 2020

Rumen Kostadinov was paid $164,946.84 in total compensation as Assistant Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 65% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Rumen Kostadinov has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2020, earning $711K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $142,196.00 a year, up 33% over that span.

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

$164,946.84
Latest compensation
in 2025
$711K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$142,196.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+33.3%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$116K$130K$143K$156K$170K20202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Rumen Kostadinov's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $164,946.84
Lifetime total compensation$711K
Annual average$142,196.00
Total growth since 2020+33.3%
Biggest raise+9.1% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Assistant Professor$164,946.84▲ 9.1%
2024
Assistant Professor$151,123.35▲ 8.4%
2022
Assistant Professor$139,458.32▲ 5.9%
2021
Assistant Professor$131,749.03▲ 6.5%
2020First
Assistant Professor$123,703.94
5 years total$711K total$142,196.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Assistant Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
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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