William Hanley

$227,595.56asProfessor+4.77%

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

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Position

Professor

Employer

McMaster University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2003 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor	$227,595.56	—	4.77%
2024	Professor	$217,228.92	—	2.48%
2023	Professor	$211,968.83	—	2.14%
2022	Professor	$207,531.00	—	2.27%
2021	Professor	$202,929.42	—	2.65%
2020	Professor	$197,700.23	—	2.52%
2019	Professor	$192,845.90	—	2.8%
2018	Professor	$187,591.69	—	3.13%
2017	Professor	$181,895.61	$50.00	3.29%
2016	Professor	$176,107.64	—	0.46%
2015	Professor	$176,924.33	—	6.89%
2014	Professor	$165,516.13	$43.68	2.2%
2013	Professor	$161,945.25	$174.72	4.19%
2012	Professor	$155,427.90	$174.72	1.92%
2011	Professor	$152,493.90	$194.04	4%
2010	Professor	$146,627.83	$213.36	4.74%
2009	Professor	$139,987.96	$233.79	5.1%
2008	Professor	$133,196.55	$271.55	5.16%
2007	Professor	$126,657.84	$283.70	7.91%
2006	Professor	$117,368.36	$294.72	4.68%
2005	Associate Professor	$112,116.50	$295.44	2.14%
2004	Assoc. Professor	$109,772.64	$286.32	5.38%
2003	Associate Professor	$104,166.72	$336.76	—

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that William Hanley was paid $227,595.56 in 2025 as Professor at McMaster University. This represents a 4.77% increase over the previous year's reported salary. William Hanley has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 23 times between 2003 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $227,595.56 in 2025. McMaster University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Name	Position	Salary
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