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.
Wael El-dakhakhni
Wael El-dakhakhni served as the Associate Chair / Professor at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $225,119.24 and a taxable benefit of $517.20, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Wael has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$225,636.44
Total paid in 2024
$225,119.24
Salary
$517.20
Taxable Benefit
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Find Wael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Chair / Professor |
| Employer : | McMaster University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2008 and 2024, Wael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.46% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Wael's total pay had risen by 113.94% compared to the pay in 2008. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Associate Chair / Professor | $225,119 | $517 | ⇧ 4.23% |
| 2023 | Professor | $215,979 | $501 | ⇩ -3.22% |
| 2022 | Director / Professor | $223,236 | $449 | ⇧ 4.64% |
| 2021 | Professor / Director | $213,380 | $392 | ⇧ 10.27% |
| 2020 | Professor / Director | $193,517 | $348 | ⇩ -4.44% |
| 2019 | Professor / Associate Chair | $202,605 | $272 | ⇩ -6.59% |
| 2018 | Professor / Chair | $216,961 | $218 | ⇧ 20.76% |
| 2017 | Professor / Director | $179,621 | $227 | ⇧ 5.34% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor / Director | $170,502 | $227 | ⇧ 3.43% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor / Chair In Masonry Design | $164,870 | $194 | ⇧ 15.83% |
| 2014 | Vice-President Research / Professor | $142,334 | $175 | ⇧ 4.95% |
| 2013 | Vice-President Research / Professor | $135,617 | $175 | ⇩ -1.42% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor / Endowed Chair | $137,557 | $194 | ⇧ 8.06% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor / Endowed Chair | $127,259 | $213 | ⇧ 14.16% |
| 2009 | Assistant Professor / Endowed Chair | $111,519 | $145 | ⇧ 5.87% |
| 2008 | Assistant Professor / Endowed Chair | $105,469 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 26 employees who held exactly same position title ( Associate Chair / Professor ) in the McMaster University.
10 out of 26 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Sigal Balshine | $234,963 | $517 |
| Paul Berti | $107,431 | $345 |
| Wael El-dakhakhni | $225,119 | $517 |
| Ben Evans | $197,982 | $517 |
| David Feinberg | $192,050 | $4,898 |
| Shui Feng | $218,930 | $517 |
| Yiping Guo | $214,057 | $517 |
| Todd Ryan Hoare | $212,584 | $517 |
| Wolfram Kahl | $231,239 | $517 |
| Peter Keir | $215,803 | $2,708 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 198 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 198 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eileen Fischer | Associate Dean / Professor / Endowed Chair | York University | $405,335 |
| Ekaterina Malinova | Associate Professor / Chair / Director | McMaster University | $281,563 |
| Nick Bontis | Area Chair / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $268,740 |
| Marilyn Lambert-drache | Associate Professor / Department Chair | York University | $267,265 |
| Fiona Mcneill | Associate Chair / Professor | McMaster University | $261,394 |
| Nazilla Khanlou | Professor / Associate Professor / Endowed Chair | York University | $259,171 |
| Brian Amsden | Associate Vice-Principal (Research), Professor, Donald And Joan Mcgeachy Chair | Queen’s University | $257,462 |
| Robert Tsushima | Associate Professor / Department Chair | York University | $252,638 |
| Emad Mohammad | Area Chair / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $244,109 |
| Mandeep S Malik | Area Chair / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $242,932 |