Amir Akbari

$226,521.70asAssociate Professor / Area Chair

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

Position

Associate Professor / Area Chair

Employer

McMaster University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2022 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Associate Professor / Area Chair
$226,521.70
$5,192.68
15.81%
2024
Associate Professor
$195,603.83
$4,897.83
0.35%
2023
Assistant Professor
$196,300.12
$2,805.86
4.43%
2022
Assistant Professor
$187,968.94
$2,880.45

Amir Akbari, Associate Professor / Area Chair at McMaster University, earned a disclosed salary of $226,521.70 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 15.81% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Amir Akbari has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times between 2022 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $226,521.70 in 2025. In addition to salary, $5,192.68 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. McMaster University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Associate Professor / Area Chairs in McMaster University

NameSalary
Marvin George Ryder$286,941.69
Nick Bontis$271,743.47
Mandeep S Malik$250,785.81
Ruhai Wu$242,196.06
Amir Akbari$226,521.70
Jenna Evans$208,019.94

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