Ontario public pay
Joseph Mcdermid
Professor at McMaster University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 21 years between 2004 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $235,171.23
- Taxable benefits
- $517.20
- Total disclosed
- $235,688.43
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$8,697 (+3.8%)21years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$8,697 (+3.8%)21years on
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Among 9,117 people with the title “Professor” in 2025
Paid more than 89% of them. Their median: $135,910.
$235,171$100,004$509,014
Among 1,966 people at McMaster University in 2025
232nd highest paid. Their median: $150,713.
$235,171$100,039$498,075
Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$235K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | $105,183 | $108,306 |
| 2005 | $103,169 | $110,575 |
| 2006 | $109,331 | $111,225 |
| 2007 | $117,909 | $113,532 |
| 2008 | $126,592 | $115,180 |
| 2009 | $136,179 | $122,033 |
| 2010 | $142,887 | $119,883 |
| 2011 | $149,816 | $143,122 |
| 2012 | $156,891 | $154,963 |
| 2013 | $162,166 | $153,262 |
| 2014 | $166,396 | $113,629 |
| 2015 | $178,791 | $116,040 |
| 2016 | $187,203 | $192,908 |
| 2017 | $184,738 | $188,116 |
| 2018 | $184,350 | $115,265 |
| 2019 | $200,805 | $115,540 |
| 2020 | $208,662 | $190,102 |
| 2022 | $226,691 | $204,516 |
| 2023 | $233,319 | $208,272 |
| 2024 | $226,474 | $214,930 |
| 2025 | $235,171 | $135,910 |
History
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