Shahram Shirani was paid $241,369.81 in total compensation as Professor / Associate Chair / Department Chair at McMaster University in 2025, 141% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Shahram Shirani has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $3.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $176,652.00 a year, up 94% over that span.
That is 45% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Shahram Shirani's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $241,369.81 | ▲ 9.5% |
2024 | $220,431.24 | ▲ 2.9% |
2023 | $214,307.12 | ▲ 8.2% |
2022 | $198,008.26 | ▼ 3.6% |
2021 | $205,415.36 | ▲ 3.3% |
2020 | $198,861.08 | ▲ 3.4% |
2019 | $192,332.60 | ▲ 3.8% |
2018 | $185,258.64 | ▲ 3.7% |
2017 | $178,652.65 | ▲ 10.2% |
2016 | $162,096.90 | ▲ 1.8% |
2015 | $159,163.17 | ▲ 2.7% |
2014 | $154,954.67 | ▲ 3.0% |
2013 | $150,383.72 | ▲ 3.3% |
2012 | $145,640.67 | ▲ 4.5% |
2011 | $139,323.84 | ▲ 5.4% |
2010 | $132,178.21 | ▲ 6.0% |
2009First | $124,714.51 | — |
| 17 years total | $3.0M total | $176,652.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor / Associate Chair / Department Chair
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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