Ontario public pay
Hugh Couchman
Professor at McMaster University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 15 years between 2005 and 2019.
Salary disclosure2019
- Salary paid
- $178,718.80
- Taxable benefits
- $272.16
- Total disclosed
- $178,990.96
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2018: +$4,914 (+2.8%)15years on
the list
Change from 2018: +$4,914 (+2.8%)15years on
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Among 7,094 people with the title “Professor” in 2019
Paid more than 77% of them. Their median: $115,540.
$178,719$100,000$484,000
Among 1,300 people at McMaster University in 2019
466th highest paid. Their median: $157,352.
$178,719$100,000$469,367
Paid more than 92% of everyone on the 2019 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$179K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | $116,925 | $116,752 |
| 2006 | $122,978 | $120,507 |
| 2007 | $124,701 | $126,178 |
| 2008 | $145,135 | $129,655 |
| 2009 | $145,739 | $126,686 |
| 2010 | $152,460 | $131,436 |
| 2011 | $161,796 | $111,093 |
| 2012 | $166,392 | $111,392 |
| 2013 | $160,046 | $112,751 |
| 2014 | $152,550 | $113,629 |
| 2015 | $173,000 | $116,040 |
| 2016 | $172,761 | $112,537 |
| 2017 | $177,984 | $163,118 |
| 2018 | $173,805 | $115,265 |
| 2019 | $178,719 | $115,540 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $178,719 | $272 | +$4,914 |
| 2018 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $173,805 | $218 | −$4,180 |
| 2017 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $177,984 | $227 | +$5,224 |
| 2016 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $172,761 | $227 | −$239 |
| 2015 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $173,000 | $194 | +$20,450 |
| 2014 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $152,550 | $175 | −$7,496 |
| 2013 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $160,046 | $175 | −$6,346 |
| 2012 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $166,392 | $175 | +$4,595 |
| 2011 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $161,796 | $194 | +$9,336 |
| 2010 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $152,460 | $213 | +$6,721 |
| 2009 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $145,739 | $234 | +$604 |
| 2008 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $145,135 | $272 | +$20,434 |
| 2007 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $124,701 | $284 | +$1,723 |
| 2006 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $122,978 | $295 | +$6,052 |
| 2005 | McMaster UniversityProfessor | $116,925 | $295 |
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