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Salaries at
McMaster University
Every disclosed salary at McMaster University on the Ontario Sunshine List — public-sector employees with their positions, salaries and taxable benefits.
Employees on list1,966
Total paid$326.3M
Average salary$165,955.39
Top salary$498,075.21
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Employee salaries
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1,966 records
| Name & Position | Compensation |
|---|---|
| Niko Hildebrandt Professor | $266,075 |
| Matheus Da Rocha Grasselli Deputy Provost / Professor | $265,178 |
| Matthew S Miller Professor | $260,502 |
| Jason Walter Busse Professor | $264,766 |
| Steven Edward Hanna Professor | $264,508 |
| Maryam Ghasemaghaei Associate Professor / Area Chair / Canada Research Chair Tier II | $262,145 |
| David Earn Professor | $263,865 |
| Hans Ulysses Boden Professor | $263,578 |
| Josip Zic Director, Health Physics / Sessional Faculty | $248,598 |
| Yufei Yuan Professor | $262,322 |
| Michael Lee-Poy Instructional Assistant / Regional Assistant Dean | $261,609 |
| Vladimir Mahalec Professor | $261,153 |
| Emad Mohammad Associate Professor | $260,076 |
| Kathy Charters Associate Vice-President Research Administration | $250,057 |
| Richard C Austin Professor | $257,063 |
| Mark David Inman Professor | $258,641 |
| Marie Elliot Department Chair / Professor | $258,225 |
| Peter Miu Professor / Director | $257,673 |
| Nabil Bassim Professor / Director | $256,547 |
| Khalid Nainar Professor | $256,405 |
| Barrington Walker Professor / Vice Provost (Equity and Inclusion) | $256,125 |
| Manel Jordana Professor | $256,503 |
| Saeid Habibi Endowed Chair / Professor | $255,280 |
| Ruth Chen Associate Professor / Instructional Design and Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant | $255,220 |
| Martin Horn Professor / Associate Vice-President Research | $255,081 |
| Don Abelson Director / Professor | $254,564 |
| William Michael Farmer Professor / Department Chair | $254,413 |
| Michael Farquharson Professor | $254,193 |
| Margaret Mckinnon Professor | $254,044 |
| Andrea Farquhar Chief Executive, Internal and External Engagement | $250,126 |
| Marilyn Lightstone Professor | $253,681 |
| Wael El-Dakhakhni Professor / Associate Chair | $253,645 |
| Juliet Daniel Professor / Strategic Advisor | $253,532 |
| Brian Golding Professor | $253,603 |
| Ray Robert Lapierre Professor | $252,993 |
| Stuart Phillips Professor / Department Chair / Director | $252,753 |
| Katherine Cuff Professor / Dean | $252,426 |
| Narat Charupat Professor | $252,151 |
| Kimberley Dej Associate Professor / Vice-Provost (Faculty) | $251,750 |
| Leslie Martin Associate Professor | $251,749 |
| Teal Mcateer Associate Professor | $251,286 |
| Anna Moro Associate Professor / Director | $250,797 |
| Mandeep S Malik Associate Professor / Area Chair | $250,786 |
| Robert Whyte Associate Professor | $250,536 |
| Sarah Anderson Professor / Associate Dean | $250,491 |
| Philip Devereaux Professor | $250,081 |
| James Gillett Associate Professor / Director | $250,322 |
| Aaron Schat Associate Professor / Associate Dean | $250,246 |
| Karen Kidd Professor | $250,009 |
| Carlos Filipe Professor / Associate Dean | $249,590 |
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Frequently asked questions
About McMaster University's salary disclosures.
How many employees at McMaster University are on the Sunshine List?
1,966 employees at McMaster University had a salary of $100,000 or more in 2025, making them eligible for the Ontario Sunshine List.
What is the average salary at McMaster University?
The average disclosed salary at McMaster University is $165,955.39. Note: this only includes employees earning over $100,000.
What is the highest salary at McMaster University?
The highest salary disclosed for McMaster University is $498,075.21.
Where does this data come from?
This data is published by the Ontario government under the . All data is sourced directly from official government open data portals.