Muhammad Altaf Arain
$231,618.40asProfessor+4.12%
Employed by McMaster University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2008 to 2025.
In 2025, Muhammad Altaf Arain received a salary of $231,618.40 working as Professor at McMaster University, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.12% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Muhammad Altaf Arain has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times between 2008 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $231,618.40 in 2025. In addition to salary, $2,854.94 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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|---|---|---|
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Other employees at McMaster University
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ridha Khedri Professor | Professor | $232,639.78 |
| Peidong Wu Professor | Professor | $232,499.37 |
| Allison Williams Professor | Professor | $232,459.03 |
| Guoying Luo Professor | Professor | $232,076.79 |
| Douglas G Down Professor | Professor | $231,800.24 |
| Paul Higgs Professor | Professor | $231,360.77 |
| Andrea Beth Thyret-Kidd University Secretary and Chief Governance and Privacy Officer | University Secretary and Chief Governance and Privacy Officer | $231,166.33 |
| Benjamin Bolker Professor / Associate Chair / Director | Professor / Associate Chair / Director | $230,988.71 |
| Christopher L E Swartz Professor | Professor | $230,951.01 |
| Jennifer Walker Professor | Professor | $230,922.57 |