Yair Berson

$272,640.72asProfessor / Distinguished Research Professor

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

Position

Professor / Distinguished Research Professor

Employer

McMaster University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2021 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor / Distinguished Research Professor
$272,640.72
$517.20
4.41%
2024
Professor
$261,136.38
$517.20
2.35%
2023
Professor
$255,144.21
$501.36
2.2%
2022
Professor
$249,641.85
$449.20
2.48%
2021
Professor
$243,609.60
$392.40

Yair Berson earned $272,640.72 as Professor / Distinguished Research Professor at McMaster University in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.41% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Yair Berson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times between 2021 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $272,640.72 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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$273,359.77
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$273,144.42
Michael Robert Veall
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$272,526.60
Nick Bontis
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$271,743.47
Manish Verma
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$271,652.20
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$271,635.65
Mark Crowther
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$271,509.70