Cheryl Main

$372,447.88asProfessor, Physician+8.85%

Employed by Hamilton Health Sciences in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Professor, Physician

Employer

Hamilton Health Sciences

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2004 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor, Physician	$372,447.88	$826.56	8.85%
2024	Professor, Physician	$342,171.61	$830.85	7.06%
2023	Professor, Physician	$319,616.90	$843.72	1.42%
2022	Professor, Physician	$315,135.79	$843.72	2.55%
2021	Professor, Physician	$323,389.50	$821.04	2.3%
2020	Associate Physician	$316,133.89	$859.02	4.45%
2019	Associate Physician	$302,677.46	$928.04	2.08%
2018	Associate Physician	$296,506.35	$1,088.43	0.03%
2017	Associate Physician	$296,408.06	$1,263.84	0.01%
2016	Associate Physician	$296,391.97	$1,263.84	3.37%
2015	Associate Physician	$306,713.14	$1,219.56	0.87%
2014	Associate Physician	$309,418.72	$1,193.61	2.06%
2013	Medical Microbiologist, Associate Professor	$303,174.49	$1,150.74	20.26%
2012	Medical Microbiologist / Associate Professor	$380,188.12	$1,013.52	36.96%
2011	Associate Professor	$277,599.39	$966.93	8.43%
2010	Medical Microbiologist	$303,155.93	$810.85	2.15%
2009	Medical Microbiologist	$296,767.78	$824.40	4.36%
2008	Medical Microbiologist	$310,288.78	$900.00	7.91%
2007	Medical Microbiologist	$287,552.45	$900.00	1.55%
2006	Medical Microbiologist	$292,066.99	$870.00	59.53%
2005	Assistant/Physician	$183,076.95	$947.25	77.88%
2004	Medical Microbiologist	$102,921.08	$412.08	—

In 2025, Cheryl Main received a salary of $372,447.88 working as Professor, Physician at Hamilton Health Sciences, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 8.85% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Cheryl Main has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 22 times between 2004 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $380,188.12 in 2012. In addition to salary, $826.56 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Hamilton Health Sciences reports under the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Professor, Physicians in Hamilton Health Sciences

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Vina Alexopoulou	$421,876.25
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Abdelghani Tbakhi	$374,320.66
Murray Potter	$374,287.88
Marek Smieja	$374,169.34
Mark Loeb	$374,168.21
Mona Lisa Sur	$374,166.23
Salem Alowami	$374,166.08
Jian-Qiang Lu	$372,790.35
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Other employees at Hamilton Health Sciences

Name	Position	Salary
Salem Alowami Professor, Physician	Professor, Physician	$374,166.08
Ipshita Kak Associate Physician	Associate Physician	$373,904.37
Hamidreza Faraji Associate Physician	Associate Physician	$373,867.84
Jian-Qiang Lu Professor, Physician	Professor, Physician	$372,790.35
Deborah Yamamura Professor, Physician	Professor, Physician	$372,660.11
Guillaume Pare Professor, Physician	Professor, Physician	$372,124.12
Mayada Basheer Assistant Physician	Assistant Physician	$370,404.53
Nikfar Nikzad Assistant Physician	Assistant Physician	$369,856.70
Vasudhevan Chetty Associate Physician	Associate Physician	$362,339.33
Marc Jeschke Vice President, Research and Innovation	Vice President, Research and Innovation	$361,886.12