Paul Mcnicholas

$249,058.36asProfessor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2015 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor
$249,058.36
$517.20
5.55%
2024
Professor
$235,956.83
$517.20
2.63%
2023
Associate Chair / Professor
$229,907.72
$501.36
2.38%
2022
Associate Chair / Director / Professor
$235,523.46
$449.20
0.1%
2021
Professor / Director / Associate Chair
$235,280.89
$2,787.72
4.23%
2020
Professor / Director
$225,729.02
$2,674.51
5.66%
2019
Professor / Director
$213,636.03
$5,016.06
8.84%
2018
Professor/Director
$196,281.28
$6,643.89
8.85%
2017
Professor / Director
$180,321.21
$227.13
8.51%
2016
Professor
$166,172.83
$227.15
1.91%
2015
Professor
$163,066.09
$194.46

In 2025, Paul Mcnicholas received a salary of $249,058.36 working as Professor at McMaster University, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 5.55% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Paul Mcnicholas has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times between 2015 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $249,058.36 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
Karen Kidd
Professor
$250,009.20
Carlos Filipe
Professor / Associate Dean
$249,589.92
Lori Burrows
Professor / Associate Director
$249,578.00
Kai Huang
Professor / Area Chair
$249,477.81
Yiqiang Jin
Professor / Director
$249,214.76
John Charles Weaver
Professor
$248,991.93
Timothy Davidson
Professor
$248,805.00
Josip Zic
Director, Health Physics / Sessional Faculty
$248,597.86
Gillian Ruth Goward
Professor / Associate Dean
$248,590.46
Jon Barrett
Professor
$248,588.99