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McMaster University salaries, 2020

1,425 people paid $100,000 or more in 2020, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2020
1,425
+9.6% vs 2019
Median salary
$155,833
−1.0% vs 2019
Highest salary
$482,275
Total disclosed
$233M

Everyone on the 2020 list

Top 200 of 1,425
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Salim YusufProfessor$482,275$1,270+$12,907
2Paul O'ByrneDean and Vice-President, Health Sciences / Professor$450,666$10,173+$1,000
3Leonard WavermanProfessor / Dean$428,552$0+$11,308
4David FarrarPresident and Vice-Chancellor$389,667$10,373+$40,762
5Angelo MikrogianakisProfessor$382,687$232−$5,000
6Mick BhatiaProfessor$378,047$348+$9,884
7Akbar PanjuProfessor$377,936$0+$2,345
8Gerard WrightProfessor$377,462$348+$10,142
9Ishwar PuriProfessor / Dean$371,193$348+$10,744
10Susan DenburgProfessor$361,117$0+$19,051
11David S WilkinsonProfessor / Director$355,327$0+$11,550
12Gregory SteinbergProfessor$354,325$348+$47,513
13Nicholas LeylandProfessor / Department Chair$348,157$232+$1,814
14John KeltonProfessor$347,005$9,567−$8,950
15William OrovanProfessor$340,798$0+$6,101
16Ronald BalversProfessor / Endowed Chair$340,682$348+$45,750
17Nicholas KatesProfessor$335,574$232+$17,462
18Henry A GirouxProfessor$330,099$0+$8,121
19Holger SchunemannProfessor$324,709$232+$16,743
20Margaret A BaumannProfessor$317,817$0+$8,737
21Robert WhyteAssociate Professor$316,837$232+$77,657
22Deborah CookProfessor$316,041$232−$3,150
23John MaheuProfessor / Endowed Chair$315,981$348+$9,940
24Roger CouldreyVice-President Administration$315,066$24,190+$13,616
25Charu KaushicProfessor$314,712$348+$6,328
26Gary A ChaimowitzProfessor$313,944$232+$3,793
27Hertzel C GersteinProfessor$312,662$232−$10,392
28Susan ReidProfessor$312,147$232−$3,154
29Karen MossmanVice-President Research$307,231$10,121+$45,557
30Susan GirouxProfessor / Provost and Vice-President (Academic)$306,026$5,164+$40,158
31Rick HackettProfessor / Canada Research Chair$305,403$348+$43,698
32Mary WilliamsVice-President University Advancement$305,269$10,560+$42,090
33Paul MoayyediProfessor$303,142$232−$24,115
34Parminder RainaProfessor / Director$297,202$348+$6,043
35Milena HeadProfessor / Endowed Chair$297,159$348+$28,845
36Mohamed A ElbestawiProfessor / Director$296,503$0+$7,748
37David PriceProfessor$295,486$232$0
38Jeremiah E HurleyProfessor / Dean$294,823$348+$9,539
39Ali EmadiProfessor$294,122$348+$9,449
40Mohit BhandariProfessor$293,662$232−$4,149
41Trevor W ChamberlainProfessor / Area Chair$290,554$100+$4,973
42Jiaping QiuProfessor / Endowed Chair$288,947$2,675+$5,296
43Flavio KapczinskiProfessor$287,367$232+$3,963
44Claudia EmersonAssociate Professor$284,989$348+$6,665
45Peter MascherProfessor / Vice-Provost (International Affairs)$284,747$398+$8,946
46Robert BakerProfessor$281,349$348−$11,694
47Lori WhiteheadProfessor$279,248$232+$14,015
48John LavisProfessor$279,129$348+$4,033
49Jeffrey RacineProfessor$278,752$348+$7,369
50Mark CrowtherProfessor$277,088$232−$6,645
51Khaled S HassaneinProfessor / Director / Associate Dean$276,797$348+$32,436
52Ryan Van LieshoutAssociate Professor$275,972$232+$8,961
53Eric BrownProfessor$273,686$348+$9,530
54Richard WhitlockProfessor$270,139$232+$100,331
55Susan MccrackenProfessor / Associate Dean$269,879$348+$22,144
56Khalid NainarProfessor / Area Chair / Director$269,732$448+$5,348
57Mahmut ParlarProfessor$268,965$348−$4,018
58Deidre HenneAssistant Vice-President Administration and Chief Financial Officer$268,129$24,099+$21,587
59Maureen J MacdonaldProfessor / Dean$267,989$348−$24,212
60Emad MohammadAssociate Professor / Director$266,950$348−$19,219
61Mukul SharmaAssociate Professor$265,843$232+$34,559
62Michael SuretteProfessor$265,703$348+$7,972
63Dean MountainProfessor$263,433$348+$51,564
64Stephen M CollinsProfessor$262,919$0−$58,795
65Anna DanielovaAssociate Professor / Associate Dean$260,460$348+$7,441
66James MackillopProfessor$259,810$2,675−$3,953
67Jonathan BramsonProfessor$259,325$348+$8,190
68Douglas L WelchProfessor / Vice-Provost and Dean Of Graduate Studies$258,251$398+$8,920
69Kenneth DealProfessor$257,660$0+$46,458
70Jamal DeenProfessor$253,392$348+$7,792
71Deborah MartinAssistant Vice-President and Chief Facilities Officer$253,130$10,397+$22,424
72John D BrennanProfessor / Canada Research Chair$251,603$348+$5,262
73Wanda MckennaChief Human Resources Officer$251,213$10,450+$25,435
74Sean Van KoughnettAssistant Vice-President, Students and Learning / Dean of Students$251,213$24,115+$25,435
75Gayleen GrayAssistant Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer$248,850$24,110+$26,687
76Ekaterina MalinovaAssociate Professor / Chair$248,390$348+$6,100
77Benson HonigProfessor / Endowed Chair$248,190$348+$13,775
78Ken CruikshankProfessor$247,788$348+$6,172
79Martin KolbProfessor$247,605$232−$6,276
80James DunnProfessor / Department Chair / Director$246,802$348−$3,191
81Sandra CarrollAssociate Professor$246,108$348+$7,996
82Patrick BennettProfessor$245,956$348+$6,358
83Philip DevereauxProfessor$244,581$232−$39,599
84Eu-Gene NgAssociate Professor / Program Chair$244,140$348+$23,110
85Gianluigi BottonProfessor / Canada Research Chair$243,589$348+$15,011
86Anne WongProfessor / Assistant Dean$242,683$232−$3,649
87Dina BrooksProfessor$241,783$348+$6,661
88Ian HambletonProfessor$240,100$0−$18,557
89Laurel TrainorProfessor / Director$240,075$348+$18,393
90J Michael WaddingtonProfessor$239,646$348+$6,403
91Gordon GuyattProfessor$238,895$462−$2,700
92Pamela E SwettProfessor / Dean$238,415$348+$22,882
93John S PrestonProfessor / Associate Dean$238,332$462+$7,882
94Eric SawyerProfessor$237,311$318+$5,435
95Janok BhattacharyaProfessor$235,728$348+$4,994
96Brian CoombesProfessor / Assistant Dean$235,514$348+$7,914
97Adeel MahmoodLecturer$234,721$247+$66,357
98Clarence C Y KwanProfessor$234,523$0+$6,455
99Lorraine YorkProfessor$234,204$462+$6,714
100Suzanne CrostaProfessor$233,506$462+$6,704
101Andrea FarquharAssistant Vice-President, Public and Government Relations$233,199$10,418+$13,811
102Nick BontisAssociate Professor / Area Chair$232,860$348+$6,666
103Marvin G RyderAssociate Professor$232,811$448−$2,240
104John LuxatProfessor$232,727$0+$5,634
105Manish VermaAssociate Professor / Area Chair$232,569$2,675+$30,938
106Vladimir MahalecProfessor / Associate Director$232,144$0+$6,581
107Ram MishraProfessor / Director$231,562$0+$5,830
108Karen SapersonProfessor$230,844$232−$29,668
109Adam P HitchcockProfessor / Canada Research Chair$230,790$422+$17,210
110Harriet L MacmillanProfessor$230,646$262−$11,052
111Lennox A SweetmanProfessor$230,244$348+$6,922
112Michael FarquharsonProfessor / Associate Dean$230,069$348+$7,553
113Warren FosterProfessor$229,358$348+$23,742
114Bruce D GaulinProfessor / Endowed Chair$229,259$462−$9,534
115John W MedcofProfessor / Director$228,677$0+$21,030
116Catherine ConnellyProfessor / Canada Research Chair / Area Chair$228,618$2,675+$35,246
117Michael R VeallProfessor$228,341$462+$6,712
118John C WeaverProfessor$227,885$0+$5,561
119Carmel E MothersillProfessor / Canada Research Chair$227,883$0+$6,093
120Teresa ChanAssociate Professor / Assistant Dean / Instructional Assistant$227,774$282+$45,743
121Alan NevilleVice Dean, Health Professional Education / Professor$227,558$0new
122Donald ArnoldProfessor$226,999$232−$11,550
123Robert PeltonProfessor / Director$226,337$0+$5,804
124Yiqiang JinAssociate Professor$226,277$348+$15,129
125Andrew KnightsProfessor / Associate Vice-President Research and International Affairs / Director$225,829$2,675+$36,418
126Paul McnicholasProfessor / Director$225,729$2,675+$12,093
127Jonathan M WaltonProfessor$225,709$232+$42,312
128Joann CoreyAssistant Clinical Professor$225,471$0+$3,814
129Michael A BrookProfessor$225,388$1,004+$6,585
130Arig Al ShaibahVice Provost (Equity and Inclusion)$224,962$24,046+$27,544
131Mark LarcheProfessor$224,905$348+$5,783
132Brian DetlorProfessor / Area Chair$224,257$448+$15,160
133Mark D InmanProfessor$224,120$348−$3,382
134David EarnProfessor$224,021$348+$6,567
135Glen RandallProfessor / Director / Area Chair$223,683$448−$9,868
136Lotfi BelkhirAssociate Professor$223,201$2,675+$5,994
137Shannon BatesProfessor$223,189$232−$41,180
138Devashish PujariProfessor$222,933$348+$46,148
139Gail KrantzbergProfessor$222,891$348+$6,284
140Xiaolin WuProfessor$222,021$348+$5,556
141Ralph E PudritzProfessor$222,009$318+$6,271
142Manel JordanaProfessor$221,802$348+$8,239
143Yee-Ching L ChanProfessor$221,711$348+$10,315
144Timothy DavidsonProfessor / Department Chair$221,327$348+$6,115
145Stuart PhillipsProfessor / Director$221,308$348+$7,346
146Fiona McneillProfessor$220,916$348−$954
147Narayanaswamy BalakrishnanProfessor / Associate Chair$220,786$462+$9,018
148Yufei YuanProfessor$220,679$0−$17,463
149Sonia AnandProfessor$220,575$232−$2,980
150Mohamed M ShehataProfessor$220,556$0−$11,178
151Lorna E SomersAssistant Vice-President, Development$220,292$232+$13,536
152Martin GibalaProfessor / Department Chair$220,280$348+$2,305
153Rafael KleimanCanada Research Chair / Professor / Department Chair$220,049$348+$9,423
154Sudipto SarkarProfessor$219,734$348+$13,302
155Eric Bentzen-BilkvistAssistant Professor$219,680$345+$26,421
156Sheila SinghProfessor$219,243$232−$6,384
157Teal McateerAssociate Professor$219,135$348+$11,679
158John F ValliantProfessor$219,112$348+$6,229
159Bonny IbhawohProfessor$218,915$348+$30,627
160Turlough M FinanProfessor$218,747$1,022−$4,531
161Kathy ChartersAssistant Vice-President, Research Administration$218,563$10,383+$18,838
162Ali-Reza MontazemiProfessor$218,445$318+$16,038
163Linda CosloviAssistant Vice-President Finance and Planning (Academic)$218,394$10,383+$22,693
164Rita CossaAssociate Professor$218,198$448−$13,537
165Judith FudgeProfessor$217,997$348+$5,948
166Richard C AustinProfessor$217,287$2,675+$6,468
167Brian GoldingProfessor$217,281$348+$5,936
168Stephen McbrideProfessor / Endowed Chair$216,990$0+$5,932
169Saeid HabibiEndowed Chair / Professor$216,682$348+$6,457
170Steve HranilovicProfessor / Associate Dean$216,242$348+$14,742
171Peter MiuProfessor$215,937$348+$10,695
172Gianni PariseProfessor / Associate Professor / Associate Dean$215,438$348+$5,419
173Maria StroinskaProfessor / Department Chair$215,092$337+$15,153
174Dan CenteaAssociate Professor / Associate Director$214,983$348+$21,975
175Margaret FahnestockProfessor$214,896$462+$5,637
176Robert B MillikenProfessor / Department Chair$214,851$348+$7,611
177Vivian LewisUniversity Librarian$214,514$10,467+$19,184
178Michael ThompsonProfessor / Associate Dean$213,749$348+$7,579
179Ray R LapierreProfessor / Department Chair$213,708$348+$2,532
180William M FarmerProfessor$213,466$348+$6,146
181Kimberley DejAssociate Professor / Vice-Provost (Faculty)$213,429$398+$11,902
182Hans U BodenProfessor$212,872$348−$4,377
183Stephen JonesProfessor / Department Chair$212,840$348+$2,504
184Jan W GorterProfessor$212,820$232−$7,451
185Marilyn LightstoneProfessor / Department Chair$212,645$348+$7,048
186Stephanie AtkinsonProfessor$212,568$0+$5,603
187Bradd HartProfessor$211,890$348+$5,857
188Carolyn H EylesProfessor$211,867$348+$6,122
189Jean WilsonAssociate Professor$211,721$348+$4,108
190Gary SchrobilgenProfessor$211,600$0+$4,528
191Shrikant BangdiwalaProfessor$211,590$348+$8,830
192Bruce C WainmanProfessor$211,568$348+$6,984
193Lori BurrowsProfessor$211,348$348−$1,844
194Mckenzie WangProfessor$211,079$348+$5,581
195Carl RichardsProfessor$211,009$920−$7,171
196John SiamAssociate Professor / Director$210,961$348+$6,389
197Petra RethmannProfessor / Director$210,861$348+$6,794
198Audrey L HicksProfessor / Associate Dean$210,771$348+$37,124
199Jeffery DonaldsonProfessor$210,765$348+$14,443
200Heather SheardownProfessor$210,372$348+$7,917

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