Position
Professor / Chair
Total records: 107 (21 in 2025)Years on list: 2014–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | +10.5% | $208,419 | $4,376,802 | +11.5% | $19,328 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 19 | -36.7% | $206,541 | $3,924,270 | -38.2% | $16,540 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 30 | +150.0% | $211,497 | $6,344,907 | +165.7% | $26,609 | -- |
| 2016 | 12 | +9.1% | $198,977 | $2,387,722 | +35.0% | $7,641 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 11 | -21.4% | $160,769 | $1,768,459 | -18.1% | $7,509 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 14 | -- | $154,201 | $2,158,813 | -- | $7,721 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brock University | 104 | $193,823 |
| 2 | McMaster University | 3 | $267,783 |
Top earners in this position since 2014
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Norman Buckley | McMaster University | $401,975 |
| 2023 | Usman Raja | Brock University | $275,925 |
| 2023 | Usman Raja | Brock University | $275,925 |
| 2023 | Kai-Yu Wang | Brock University | $270,198 |
| 2023 | Kai-Yu Wang | Brock University | $270,198 |
| 2025 | Sheng Deng | Brock University | $270,064 |
| 2024 | Fayez Elayan | Brock University | $268,520 |
| 2023 | Fayez Elayan | Brock University | $266,024 |
| 2023 | Fayez Elayan | Brock University | $266,024 |
| 2025 | Anteneh W. Ayanso | Brock University | $265,266 |