Ontario public pay
Ameen Patel
Professor at McMaster University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 18 years between 2008 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $157,995.97
- Taxable benefits
- $474.10
- Total disclosed
- $158,470.07
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$40,445 (−20.4%)18years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$40,445 (−20.4%)18years on
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Among 9,117 people with the title “Professor” in 2025
Paid more than 65% of them. Their median: $135,910.
$157,996$100,004$509,014
Among 1,966 people at McMaster University in 2025
910th highest paid. Their median: $150,713.
$157,996$100,039$498,075
Paid more than 84% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)
Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$227K$158K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $110,707 | $129,655 |
| 2009 | $149,774 | $126,686 |
| 2010 | $167,582 | $131,436 |
| 2011 | $151,442 | $111,093 |
| 2012 | $146,379 | $111,392 |
| 2013 | $165,126 | $112,751 |
| 2014 | $172,302 | $113,629 |
| 2015 | $202,599 | $116,040 |
| 2016 | $193,761 | $112,537 |
| 2017 | $226,820 | $163,118 |
| 2018 | $211,104 | $115,265 |
| 2019 | $211,486 | $115,540 |
| 2020 | $195,445 | $118,049 |
| 2021 | $223,013 | $118,671 |
| 2022 | $207,436 | $120,125 |
| 2023 | $219,171 | $127,222 |
| 2024 | $198,441 | $127,753 |
| 2025 | $157,996 | $135,910 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $157,996 | $474 | −$40,445 |
| 2024 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $198,441 | $517 | −$20,730 |
| 2023 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $219,171 | $501 | +$11,735 |
| 2022 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $207,436 | $449 | −$15,577 |
| 2021 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $223,013 | $307 | +$27,568 |
| 2020 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $195,445 | $232 | −$16,041 |
| 2019 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $211,486 | $218 | +$382 |
| 2018 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $211,104 | $218 | −$15,715 |
| 2017 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $226,820 | $227 | +$33,058 |
| 2016 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $193,761 | $227 | −$8,838 |
| 2015 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $202,599 | $194 | +$30,298 |
| 2014 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $172,302 | $175 | +$7,175 |
| 2013 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $165,126 | $175 | +$18,748 |
| 2012 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $146,379 | $175 | −$5,063 |
| 2011 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $151,442 | $194 | −$16,140 |
| 2010 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $167,582 | $213 | +$17,808 |
| 2009 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $149,774 | $234 | +$39,067 |
| 2008 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $110,707 | $202 |
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