How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $253,645 ranks in the top 1.8% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 6.6% of 1,966 at McMaster University.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor / Associate Chair | McMaster University | $253,645 | $517 | +12.7% |
| 2024 | Associate Chair / Professor | McMaster University | $225,119 | $517 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | Professor | McMaster University | $215,979 | $501 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | Director / Professor | McMaster University | $223,236 | $449 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | Professor / Director | McMaster University | $213,380 | $392 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | Professor / Director | McMaster University | $193,517 | $348 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | Professor / Associate Chair | McMaster University | $202,605 | $272 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | Professor/Chair | McMaster University | $216,961 | $218 | +20.8% |
| 2017 | Professor / Chair In Masonry Design / Endowed Chair | McMaster University | $179,621 | $227 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | Professor / Endowed Chair / Chair In Masonry Design | McMaster University | $170,502 | $227 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor/Chair In Masonry Design | McMaster University | $164,870 | $194 | +15.8% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor / Endowed Chair / Chair in Masonry Design | McMaster University | $142,334 | $175 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor/Chair in Masonry Design/Endowed Chair | McMaster University | $135,617 | $175 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor/Endowed Chair | McMaster University | $131,322 | $175 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor/Endowed Chair | McMaster University | $137,557 | $194 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor/Endowed Chair | McMaster University | $127,259 | $213 | +14.1% |
| 2009 | Assistant Professor/Endowed Chair | McMaster University | $111,519 | $145 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | Assistant Professor/Endowed Chair | McMaster University | $105,469 | $0 | — |