Louis Schmidt

$238,612.73asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2007 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$238,612.73
$517.20
5.08%
2024
Professor
$227,077.75
$517.20
1.84%
2023
Professor
$231,326.23
$501.36
3.01%
2022
Professor
$224,559.16
$449.20
3.23%
2021
Professor
$217,530.62
$392.40
3.63%
2020
Professor
$209,909.50
$347.95
3.53%
2019
Professor
$202,755.41
$272.16
9.05%
2018
Professor
$185,923.27
$217.68
2.26%
2017
Department Chair / Professor
$181,821.63
$227.13
2.14%
2016
Professor / Department Chair
$185,795.40
$237.15
3.27%
2015
Professor
$179,919.36
$194.46
8.08%
2014
Professor
$166,465.40
$174.72
6.39%
2013
Professor
$156,473.90
$174.72
7.38%
2012
Professor
$145,726.55
$174.72
11.1%
2011
Professor
$131,164.24
$194.04
6%
2010
Professor
$123,742.21
$213.36
1.06%
2009
Professor/Associate Chair
$122,444.04
$233.79
9.2%
2008
Professor/Associate Chair
$112,127.36
$271.55
10.58%
2007
Chair/Associate Professor
$101,398.44
$282.26

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Louis Schmidt was paid $238,612.73 in 2025 as Professor at McMaster University. This represents a 5.08% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Louis Schmidt has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 19 times between 2007 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $238,612.73 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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Other employees at McMaster University

NameSalary
Rita Cossa
Associate Professor
$239,510.94
Graeme Luke
Professor
$239,211.52
Martin George Von Mohrenschildt
Associate Professor
$239,136.63
Hatem Zurob
Professor / Department Chair
$239,122.54
Young Ki Shin
Professor
$238,682.74
Mohamed Bakr
Professor / Department Chair
$238,476.21
Joanna Pierazzo
Associate Professor
$237,999.51
Richard Paige
Professor / Department Chair
$237,875.80
Marc-Andre Letendre
Associate Professor / Department Chair
$237,793.28
Xun Li
Professor / Associate Chair
$237,538.52