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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 8 years

Yan Wang

Associate Professor · McMaster University
Associate ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$219,215.16
▲ 32.6% since 2018

Yan Wang was paid $219,215.16 in total compensation as Associate Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 119% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Yan Wang has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2018, earning $1.5M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $184,200.00 a year, up 33% over that span.

That is 32% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.

$219,215.16
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.5M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$184,200.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+32.6%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$99K$132K$165K$198K$231K20182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Yan Wang's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $219,215.16
Lifetime total compensation$1.5M
Annual average$184,200.00
Total growth since 2018+32.6%
Biggest raise+54.3% (2020)
Biggest drop-29.2% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Associate Professor$219,215.16▲ 3.7%
2024
Associate Professor$211,469.02▲ 5.9%
2023
$199,719.15▲ 3.8%
2022
Assistant Professor$192,374.82▲ 2.3%
2021
Assistant Professor$188,058.76▲ 4.2%
2020
Assistant Professor$180,499.76▲ 54.3%
2019
Assistant Professor$116,977.67▼ 29.2%
2018First
Assistant Professor$165,284.85
8 years total$1.5M total$184,200.00 avg
FIG. 04

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Employee details

Position
Associate Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
8

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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