McMaster University

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

Salary Name Position
$497,410.26
earned in 2022
Salim Yusuf Professor
McMaster University
$485,661.52
earned in 2022
Mohit Bhandari Professor
McMaster University
$461,034.75
earned in 2022
Claudia Emerson Associate Professor
McMaster University
$447,166.46
earned in 2022
Paul O’Byrne Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor
McMaster University
$415,783.56
earned in 2022
John Kelton Professor
McMaster University
$413,296.20
earned in 2022
Parminder Raina Director / Professor
McMaster University
$409,166.68
earned in 2022
Leonard Waverman Professor
McMaster University
$406,837.46
earned in 2022
David Farrar President and Vice-Chancellor
McMaster University
$398,181.02
earned in 2022
Mick Bhatia Professor
McMaster University
$397,861.79
earned in 2022
Gerard Wright Professor
McMaster University
$397,504.18
earned in 2022
Gregory Steinberg Professor
McMaster University
$387,739.88
earned in 2022
Angelo Mikrogianakis Professor
McMaster University
$386,777.74
earned in 2022
Akbar Panju Professor
McMaster University
$385,999.93
earned in 2022
Matthew Sibbald Associate Professor / Instructional Assistant / Standardized Patient II
McMaster University
$380,632.18
earned in 2022
Susan Denburg Professor
McMaster University
$375,439.90
earned in 2022
James Paul Professor
McMaster University
$352,095.94
earned in 2022
Hertzel C Gerstein Professor
McMaster University
$345,828.71
earned in 2022
Henry A Giroux Professor
McMaster University
$345,569.60
earned in 2022
Harsha Shanthanna Associate Professor
McMaster University
$343,974.26
earned in 2022
Susan Tighe Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
McMaster University
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Published March 2023

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2023

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:

2023 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 1,536 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $256,238,810.32 in 2022.

At the top of the McMaster University Sunshine List

Topping the list for the McMaster University was Professor Salim Yusuf, who brought home $497,410.26 in 2022.

Following Salim Yusuf was Professor Mohit Bhandari, with annual earnings of $485,661.52. Associate Professor Claudia Emerson made $461,034.75, Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor Paul O’Byrne made $447,166.46, and Professor John Kelton round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $415,783.56 for the McMaster University 2023 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2022, 202 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 496 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 467 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 279 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 49 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 43 received over $300,000 at the McMaster University.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 202 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 496 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 467 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 279 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 49 employees made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 43 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2023 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2023 Employers List.