Shannon Bates

$223,422.56asProfessor

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
$223,422.56
$517.20
1.99%
2024
Professor
$219,053.31
$517.20
0.01%
2023
Professor
$219,073.13
$501.36
2.82%
2022
Professor
$225,421.86
$449.20
3.7%
2021
Professor
$234,071.26
$306.96
11.46%
2019
Professor
$264,368.11
$417.68
3.1%
2018
Professor
$272,817.26
$217.68
4.12%
2017
Professor
$262,020.16
$227.13
2.23%
2016
Professor
$268,005.29
$227.15
1.39%
2015
Associate Professor
$271,773.45
$194.46

Shannon Bates earned $223,422.56 as Professor at McMaster University in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 1.99% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Shannon Bates has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times between 2015 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $272,817.26 in 2018. 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
Nancy Marie Carter
Associate Professor
$224,180.62
Trish Ruebottom
Associate Professor / Director
$224,135.79
Paulin Coulibaly
Professor
$223,627.46
Ali-Reza Montazemi
Professor
$223,549.74
George Karakostas
Associate Professor
$223,474.36
Jonathan Mark Walton
Professor
$223,327.82
Angela Crowly
Chief Development Officer (Programs)
$223,224.32
Takashi Imai
Professor
$223,138.08
Ray Truant
Professor
$223,106.93
Shahin Sirouspour
Professor / Associate Chair
$222,862.26