How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $291,127 ranks in the top 1.0% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 3.2% of 1,966 at McMaster University.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor | McMaster University | $291,127 | $517 | +10.3% |
| 2024 | Associate Professor | McMaster University | $263,986 | $517 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | Associate Professor | McMaster University | $261,762 | $501 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | Associate Dean / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $287,672 | $449 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor / Associate Dean | McMaster University | $268,648 | $392 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor / Associate Dean | McMaster University | $260,460 | $348 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor / Associate Dean | McMaster University | $253,019 | $272 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor/Associate Dean | McMaster University | $242,053 | $218 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor / Associate Dean | McMaster University | $265,771 | $227 | +16.5% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | McMaster University | $228,135 | $227 | +18.7% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor | McMaster University | $192,239 | $194 | +21.1% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor | McMaster University | $158,787 | $175 | -18.5% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor | McMaster University | $194,820 | $175 | +30.0% |
| 2012 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $149,816 | $175 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $144,207 | $194 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $138,076 | $213 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $127,193 | $234 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $124,984 | $272 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $118,483 | $284 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $112,284 | $295 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | Assistant Professor | McMaster University | $107,613 | $295 | — |