Ali-Reza Montazemi

$223,549.74asProfessor+4.04%

Employed by McMaster University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Professor

Employer

McMaster University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2003 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor	$223,549.74	—	4.04%
2024	Professor	$214,873.54	—	0.34%
2023	Professor	$215,611.44	—	3.01%
2022	Professor	$222,300.66	—	3.54%
2021	Professor	$214,710.52	—	1.71%
2020	Professor	$218,444.71	$317.89	7.92%
2019	Professor	$202,406.23	$272.16	4.97%
2018	Professor	$192,814.57	$217.68	1.47%
2017	Professor	$190,017.97	$227.13	5.75%
2016	Professor	$179,687.65	$227.15	0.07%
2015	Professor	$179,555.40	$194.46	11.57%
2014	Professor	$160,935.17	$174.72	4.19%
2013	Professor	$167,969.50	$174.72	10.78%
2012	Professor	$151,626.90	$174.72	1.76%
2011	Professor	$154,344.15	$194.04	9.23%
2010	Professor	$141,304.43	$213.36	4.35%
2009	Professor	$135,409.92	$233.79	13.73%
2008	Professor	$156,968.51	$271.55	25.99%
2007	Professor	$124,583.54	$283.70	2.49%
2006	Professor	$121,553.56	$294.72	2.64%
2005	Associate Professor	$118,421.70	$295.44	2.09%
2004	Assoc. Professor	$120,945.06	$286.32	7.09%
2003	Associate Professor	$130,171.98	$333.06	—

Ali-Reza Montazemi, Professor at McMaster University, earned a disclosed salary of $223,549.74 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.04% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Ali-Reza Montazemi has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 23 times between 2003 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $223,549.74 in 2025. McMaster University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Other employees at McMaster University

Name	Position	Salary
Samir Chidiac Endowed Chair / Professor	Endowed Chair / Professor	$224,788.88
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Nancy Marie Carter Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$224,180.62
Trish Ruebottom Associate Professor / Director	Associate Professor / Director	$224,135.79
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