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.

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Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

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Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan served as the Professor at McMaster University in 2024, received an annual salary of $235,978.46 and a taxable benefit of $686.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Narayanaswamy has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$236,665.34

Total paid in 2024

$235,978.46

Salary

$686.88

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor
Employer :   McMaster University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$237K
Low: $101K Avg: $217K High: $502K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$237K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $709K
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Between 2004 and 2024, Narayanaswamy experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.12% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at McMaster University. By 2024, Narayanaswamy's total pay had risen by 111.91% compared to the pay in 2004. Notably, during Narayanaswamy's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 1.14% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Professor $235,978 $687 -1.81%
2023 Professor $240,364 $666 3.01%
2022 Professor $233,399 $597 2.28%
2021 Professor / Associate Chair $228,261 $521 3.41%
2020 Professor / Associate Chair $220,786 $462 4.26%
2019 Professor $211,768 $435 5.87%
2018 Professor $200,006 $435 0.57%
2017 Associate Chair / Professor $198,854 $455 3.63%
2016 Professor / Associate Chair $191,860 $466 1.44%
2015 Professor $189,205 $396 13.78%
2014 Professor $166,281 $354 2.93%
2013 Professor $161,543 $354 -1.51%
2012 Professor $164,019 $354 4.17%
2011 Professor $157,398 $391 4.60%
2010 Professor $150,418 $428 -0.26%
2009 Professor $150,774 $468 10.61%
2008 Professor $136,192 $543 10.77%
2007 Professor $122,867 $568 0.54%
2006 Professor $122,182 $593 9.93%
2004 Professor $111,109 $576

The 2024 Sunshine List has 365 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the McMaster University.

10 out of 365 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Donald Arnold $255,185 $517
Richard C Austin $245,039 $4,088
Jon Barrett $259,083 $517
Margaret Andrea Baumann $352,076 $0
Patrick Bennett $271,371 $517
Yair Berson $261,136 $517
Mohit Bhandari $448,462 $517
Mick Bhatia $413,632 $1,897
Hans Ulysses Boden $245,245 $517
Jonathan Bramson $314,585 $517

The 2024 Sunshine List has 21780 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 21780 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Alan Aspuru-guzik Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science University of Toronto $708,913
Steven Hoffman Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair York University $661,244
John Yoo Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $607,885
Meric Gertler President; Professor of Geography And Planning University of Toronto $635,776
David Goldreich Professor of Finance University of Toronto $555,135
Anthony Tang Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $550,027
Rhonda Lenton President And Vice- Chancellor / Professor York University $563,990
Mikhail Simutin Associate Professor of Finance University of Toronto $551,736
Brian Golden Professor of Strategic Management University of Toronto $526,497
William Strange Professor of Economic Analysis And Policy University of Toronto $525,503