Yaqin Hu was paid $199,215.89 in total compensation as Assistant Professor at McMaster University in 2025, 99% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Yaqin Hu has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2019, earning $916K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $152,720.00 a year, up 43% over that span.
That is 20% above the average disclosed pay of $165,955.39 across 1,966 listed McMaster University employees.
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6 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Yaqin Hu's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
6 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $199,215.89 | ▲ 5.5% |
2024 | $188,852.44 | ▲ 74.9% |
2022 | $107,986.56 | ▼ 35.4% |
2021 | $167,215.60 | ▲ 47.1% |
2020 | $113,697.50 | ▼ 18.4% |
2019First | $139,354.48 | — |
| 6 years total | $916K total | $152,720.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Assistant Professor
- Employer
- McMaster University
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2019
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 6
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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