Eric Brown

$315,292.83asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2004 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$315,292.83
$517.20
4.66%
2024
Professor
$301,257.14
$517.20
8.12%
2023
Professor
$278,622.87
$501.36
2.11%
2022
Professor
$272,861.44
$449.20
2.44%
2021
Professor
$279,677.82
$392.40
2.19%
2020
Professor
$273,685.99
$347.95
3.61%
2019
Professor
$264,156.10
$272.16
3%
2018
Professor
$256,469.07
$217.68
2.96%
2017
Professor
$249,103.40
$227.13
3.03%
2016
Professor
$241,769.01
$227.15
0.43%
2015
Professor
$242,823.01
$194.46
6.97%
2014
Professor
$226,998.49
$174.72
3.85%
2013
Professor
$218,574.20
$174.72
4.38%
2012
Associate Professor/Department Chair
$209,392.66
$174.72
3.69%
2011
Associate Professor/Department Chair
$201,938.71
$194.04
4.21%
2010
Associate Professor/Department Chair
$193,775.23
$213.36
4.87%
2009
Associate Professor/Department Chair
$184,770.00
$233.79
5.31%
2008
Associate Professor/Department Chair
$175,446.44
$271.55
29.18%
2007
Associate Professor
$135,815.04
$283.70
15.13%
2006
Chair & Associate Professor
$117,962.70
$294.72
8.79%
2005
Associate Professor
$108,430.56
$295.44
5.98%
2004
Assoc. Professor
$102,309.18
$284.82

Eric Brown, Professor at McMaster University, earned a disclosed salary of $315,292.83 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.66% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Eric Brown has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 22 times between 2004 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $315,292.83 in 2025. 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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Professor
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