The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Nick Bontis
Nick Bontis served as the Area Chair / Associate Professor at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $268,222.93 and a taxable benefit of $517.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Nick has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$268,740.13
Total paid in 2024
$268,222.93
Salary
$517.20
Taxable Benefit
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Find Nick on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Area Chair / Associate Professor |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2004 and 2024, Nick experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.37% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Nick's total pay had risen by 131.69% compared to the pay in 2004. Notably, during Nick's tenure as Area Chair / Associate Professor, there has been a significant 12.77% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Area Chair / Associate Professor | $268,223 | $517 | ⇧ 8.39% |
| 2023 | Area Chair / Associate Professor | $247,431 | $501 | ⇧ 4.04% |
| 2022 | Area Chair / Associate Professor | $237,851 | $449 | ⇧ 3.09% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $230,769 | $392 | ⇩ -0.88% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $232,860 | $348 | ⇧ 2.98% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $226,194 | $272 | ⇧ 5.47% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $214,503 | $218 | ⇩ -4.82% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $225,375 | $227 | ⇧ 6.10% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $212,413 | $227 | ⇧ 12.34% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $189,096 | $194 | ⇧ 6.69% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $177,242 | $175 | ⇧ 10.05% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor / Area Chair | $161,046 | $175 | ⇧ 3.33% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor | $155,843 | $175 | ⇩ -1.89% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor / Director | $158,824 | $194 | ⇩ -0.15% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor / Director | $159,047 | $213 | ⇧ 4.31% |
| 2009 | Associate Professor / Director | $152,452 | $234 | ⇧ 5.73% |
| 2008 | Associate Professor / Director | $144,144 | $272 | ⇧ 4.76% |
| 2007 | Director / Associate Professor | $137,571 | $284 | ⇧ 8.37% |
| 2006 | Director And Associate Professor | $126,917 | $295 | ⇧ 8.06% |
| 2005 | Associate Professor | $117,424 | $295 | ⇧ 1.49% |
| 2004 | Assoc. Professor | $115,715 | $279 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Area Chair / Associate Professor ) in the McMaster University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Bontis | $268,223 | $517 |
| Mandeep S Malik | $242,414 | $517 |
| Emad Mohammad | $243,592 | $517 |
| Baniyelme Zoogah | $225,522 | $517 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Bontis | Area Chair / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $268,740 |
| Emad Mohammad | Area Chair / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $244,109 |
| Mandeep S Malik | Area Chair / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $242,932 |
| Maryam Ghasemaghaei | Area Chair / Associate Professor / Canada Research Chair Tier II | McMaster University | $235,706 |
| Baniyelme Zoogah | Area Chair / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $226,040 |