Yaqin Hu

$196,360.95asAssistant Professor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2019 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Assistant Professor
$196,360.95
$2,854.94
5.49%
2024
Assistant Professor
$186,144.92
$2,707.52
80.99%
2022
Assistant Professor
$102,850.99
$5,135.57
36.52%
2021
Assistant Professor
$162,032.56
$5,183.04
49.07%
2020
Assistant Professor
$108,696.44
$5,001.06
20.49%
2019
Assistant Professor
$136,710.37
$2,644.11

Yaqin Hu, Assistant Professor at McMaster University, earned a disclosed salary of $196,360.95 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 5.49% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Yaqin Hu has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times between 2019 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $196,360.95 in 2025. In addition to salary, $2,854.94 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
Neil Barr
Assistant Professor
$196,817.10
Adeel Mahmood
Assistant Professor
$196,784.65
Robert Hamilton
Professor
$196,762.31
Kim Jones
Associate Professor
$196,690.93
Kristina Llewellyn
Professor
$196,581.40
Karen Robson
Professor / Department Chair
$196,253.32
Sameer Parpia
Associate Professor
$196,246.48
Duncan O'Dell
Professor / Associate Chair
$196,167.36
Despina Joanne Nifakis
Clinic Director
$196,079.39
Lucian Balan
Assistant Professor
$196,010.97