Brent Davis

$297,252.30asUniversity Counsel

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2009 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
University Counsel
$297,252.30
$10,505.41
1.06%
2024
University Counsel
$294,134.93
$10,429.60
11.45%
2023
University Counsel
$263,928.28
$10,335.42
15.72%
2022
University Counsel
$228,071.75
$4,511.00
14.38%
2021
University Counsel
$199,394.16
$260.28
1.99%
2020
University Counsel
$195,496.57
$231.93
9.67%
2019
University Counsel
$178,260.63
$217.68
5.15%
2018
University Counsel
$169,535.29
$217.68
13.41%
2017
University Counsel
$149,482.36
$227.13
4.07%
2016
University Counsel
$143,642.76
$228.58
7.21%
2015
Corporate Counsel
$133,977.24
$194.46
8.25%
2014
Corporate Counsel
$123,771.00
$174.72
9.34%
2013
Manager, Research Contracts and Legal Affairs
$113,201.96
$174.72
3.88%
2012
Manager, Research Contracts & Legal Affairs
$117,767.14
$174.72
12.49%
2011
Manager, Research Contracts & Legal Affairs
$104,690.28
$194.04
3.31%
2009
Manager, Research Contracts & Legal Affairs
$101,337.38
$227.87

Brent Davis earned $297,252.30 as University Counsel at McMaster University in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 1.06% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Brent Davis has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 16 times between 2009 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $297,252.30 in 2025. In addition to salary, $10,505.41 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. McMaster University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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NameSalary
Brent Davis$297,252.30

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