McMaster University

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2020

Salary Name Position
$231,734.38
earned in 2019
Rita Cossa Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$204,967.26
earned in 2019
Peter Vilks Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$195,212.42
earned in 2019
Joanna Pierazzo Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$193,258.22
earned in 2019
Eric Bentzen-Bilkvist Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$189,769.85
earned in 2019
Kevin Veenstra Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$185,701.23
earned in 2019
Cameron Churchill Assistant Professor / Program Chair / Associate Chair / Director
McMaster University
$184,860.00
earned in 2019
Michele Drummond-Young Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$184,808.39
earned in 2019
Aadil Merali Juma Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$182,318.16
earned in 2019
Ka Yuen Assistant Professor / Program Chair
McMaster University
$180,957.24
earned in 2019
Behrouz Bakhtiari Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$179,682.79
earned in 2019
Chi Tang Assistant Professor / Program Chair
McMaster University
$178,056.45
earned in 2019
Yvonne Lawlor Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$175,324.24
earned in 2019
Lynda Bentley-Poole Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$174,425.42
earned in 2019
Lynn Martin Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$173,279.47
earned in 2019
Kirsten Culver Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$169,553.67
earned in 2019
Ruth Hannon Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$167,879.46
earned in 2019
Lucian Balan Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$165,962.08
earned in 2019
Yun Zhou Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$165,529.08
earned in 2019
Abdolmanaf Zargoush Assistant Professor
McMaster University
$162,365.27
earned in 2019
Reza Nejat Assistant Professor
McMaster University
Page 1 of 9 - Total result: 172
Published March 2020

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2020

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in McMaster University, including:

2020 Ontario Sunshine List: McMaster University Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, McMaster University's 1,300 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $212,582,869.00 in 2019.

At the top of the McMaster University Sunshine List

Topping the list for the McMaster University was Professor Salim Yusuf, who brought home $469,367.56 in 2019.

Following Salim Yusuf was Professor/Dean and Vice President, Health Sciences Paul O’Byrne, with annual earnings of $449,666.46. Professor / Dean Leonard Waverman made $417,243.45, Professor Angelo Mikrogianakis made $387,686.98, and Professor Akbar Panju round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $375,591.04 for the McMaster University 2020 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2019, 161 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 426 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 480 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 166 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 38 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 29 received over $300,000 at the McMaster University.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 161 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 426 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 480 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 166 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 38 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 29 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2020 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2020 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2020 Employers List.