Saeid Habibi

$255,280.28asEndowed Chair / Professor+5.02%

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

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Position

Endowed Chair / Professor

Employer

McMaster University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2007 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Endowed Chair / Professor	$255,280.28	$517.20	5.02%
2024	Endowed Chair / Professor	$243,081.82	$517.20	2.91%
2023	Endowed Chair / Professor	$236,206.26	$501.36	8.15%
2022	Endowed Chair / Professor	$218,398.39	$449.20	2.79%
2021	Endowed Chair / Professor	$212,467.58	$392.40	1.94%
2020	Endowed Chair / Professor	$216,681.77	$347.95	3.07%
2019	Endowed Chair / Professor	$210,224.30	$272.16	3.49%
2018	Endowed Chair/Professor	$203,127.08	$217.68	7.63%
2017	Professor / Endowed Chair	$188,720.81	$227.13	5.92%
2016	Endowed Chair / Professor	$178,180.78	$227.15	5.59%
2015	Professor/Endowed Chair	$168,747.29	$194.46	3.08%
2014	Professor / Endowed Chair	$163,710.23	$174.72	1.72%
2013	Professor/Endowed Chair	$160,939.75	$174.72	2.39%
2012	Professor/Endowed Chair/Department Chair	$157,189.46	$174.72	4.92%
2011	Professor/Endowed Chair/Department Chair	$149,812.71	$194.04	6.05%
2010	Professor/Department Chair	$141,271.11	$213.36	8.87%
2009	Professor/Department Chair	$129,758.16	$233.79	11.62%
2008	Professor/Department Chair	$116,250.17	$271.55	10.13%
2007	Associate Professor	$105,559.14	$283.70	—

Saeid Habibi, Endowed Chair / Professor at McMaster University, earned a disclosed salary of $255,280.28 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 5.02% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Saeid Habibi has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 19 times between 2007 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $255,280.28 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.

Top earning Endowed Chair / Professors in McMaster University

Name	Salary
Saeid Habibi	$255,280.28
Samir Chidiac	$224,788.88

Other employees at McMaster University

Name	Position	Salary
Nabil Bassim Professor / Director	Professor / Director	$256,547.24
Manel Jordana Professor	Professor	$256,503.04
Khalid Nainar Professor	Professor	$256,404.93
Barrington Walker Professor / Vice Provost (Equity and Inclusion)	Professor / Vice Provost (Equity and Inclusion)	$256,125.13
Ashley Downey Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement	Associate Vice-President, Pan-University Faculty Advancement	$255,916.38
Ruth Chen Associate Professor / Instructional Design and Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant	Associate Professor / Instructional Design and Education Research Coordinator / Research Assistant	$255,219.96
Martin Horn Professor / Associate Vice-President Research	Professor / Associate Vice-President Research	$255,080.85
Don Abelson Director / Professor	Director / Professor	$254,563.83
William Michael Farmer Professor / Department Chair	Professor / Department Chair	$254,412.94
Michael Farquharson Professor	Professor	$254,193.28