Andrew Knights

$345,544.84asProfessor / Associate Vice-President Research

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

Position

Professor / Associate Vice-President Research

Employer

McMaster University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2006 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor / Associate Vice-President Research
$345,544.84
$5,567.95
7.24%
2024
Vice-President Research
$372,522.90
$10,318.78
31.6%
2023
Associate Vice President Research / Director / Professor
$283,077.87
$5,100.98
17.41%
2022
Associate Vice President Research / Director / Professor
$241,093.53
$449.20
3.54%
2021
Professor / Associate Vice-President Research and International Affairs / Director
$232,839.43
$392.40
3.1%
2020
Professor / Associate Vice-President Research and International Affairs / Director
$225,829.20
$2,674.51
19.23%
2019
Professor
$189,411.69
$2,644.11
2.72%
2018
Professor
$184,389.69
$4,501.82
3.89%
2017
Professor / Associate Chair
$177,479.25
$227.13
5.14%
2016
Professor
$168,810.23
$227.15
21.19%
2015
Professor
$139,289.39
$182.78
6.19%
2014
Professor
$131,164.45
$163.04
12.97%
2013
Associate Professor
$150,718.15
$174.72
4.05%
2012
Associate Professor
$144,854.20
$174.72
4.73%
2011
Associate Professor
$138,307.40
$194.04
5.12%
2010
Associate Professor/Associate Chair
$131,576.55
$213.36
5.98%
2009
Associate Professor/Associate Chair
$124,148.08
$233.79
23.29%
2006
Assistant Professor
$100,693.80
$291.72

Andrew Knights, Professor / Associate Vice-President Research at McMaster University, earned a disclosed salary of $345,544.84 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 7.24% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Andrew Knights has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 18 times between 2006 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $372,522.90 in 2024. In addition to salary, $5,567.95 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. McMaster University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Professor / Associate Vice-President Researchs in McMaster University

NameSalary
Andrew Knights$345,544.84
Martin Horn$255,080.85

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$356,127.07
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$353,194.33
Ali Emadi
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$349,058.36
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$348,466.79
Lili Litwin
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$344,485.32
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$340,553.48
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$339,206.85
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$338,880.63
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$335,656.67