Brian Detlor

$192,379.75asProfessor-22.29%

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 2005 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor	$192,379.75	$517.20	22.29%
2024	Area Chair / Professor	$247,549.11	$517.20	1%
2023	Area Chair / Professor	$245,090.86	$501.36	10.26%
2022	Area Chair / Professor	$222,285.57	$449.20	4.81%
2021	Professor / Area Chair	$212,094.41	$392.40	5.42%
2020	Professor / Area Chair	$224,257.34	$447.95	7.25%
2019	Professor / Area Chair	$209,097.62	$272.16	8.23%
2018	Professor/Area Chair	$193,191.11	$217.68	0.32%
2017	Professor / Area Chair	$193,820.16	$227.13	5.83%
2016	Associate Professor / Area Chair	$183,151.14	$227.15	3.95%
2015	Associate Professor/Area Chair	$176,183.52	$194.46	13.49%
2014	Associate Professor	$155,237.37	$174.72	5.42%
2013	Associate Professor	$147,260.01	$174.72	1.56%
2012	Associate Professor	$149,591.35	$174.72	4.62%
2011	Associate Professor	$156,837.59	$194.04	10.76%
2010	Associate Professor/Director	$141,598.05	$213.36	6.04%
2009	Associate Professor/Director	$133,538.56	$233.79	6.56%
2008	Associate Professor/Director	$125,322.78	$271.55	2.39%
2007	Director/Associate Professor	$122,392.50	$283.70	3.56%
2006	Director & Associate Professor	$126,915.22	$294.72	25.23%
2005	Associate Professor	$101,343.82	$289.72	—

Brian Detlor earned $192,379.75 as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 22.29% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Brian Detlor has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 21 times between 2005 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $247,549.11 in 2024. In addition to salary, $517.20 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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Name	Salary
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Mick Bhatia	$430,325.45
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James Mackillop	$408,842.07
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Name	Salary	Employer
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Other employees at McMaster University

Name	Position	Salary
Jakob Magolan Professor	Professor	$192,780.89
Saiedeh Razavi Professor / Associate Chair	Professor / Associate Chair	$192,561.53
Stephen Gadsden Professor / Associate Chair	Professor / Associate Chair	$192,561.18
Grace Lynn Kehler Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$192,512.59
Suzanne Mills Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$192,443.22
Chad Harvey Associate Professor / Associate Director	Associate Professor / Associate Director	$192,009.47
James Ingram Associate Professor	Associate Professor	$191,983.08
Norm Hawton Director, Design and Construction	Director, Design and Construction	$191,972.22
Parveen Wasi Professor	Professor	$191,884.40
Aimee Nelson Professor	Professor	$191,799.80