Brian Coombes
Professor
Top 0.7% — #2,097 of 294,698 on the Ontario list (2023)
Employer
McMaster UniversityProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$322,996.95
+4.7% YoY
Career Earnings
$933,920.02
3 years on record
Career High
$322,996.95
in 2025
Average Annual
$311,306.67
+7% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$302,019.87
Benefits
$501.36
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $322,996.95 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | $308,401.84 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | $302,521.23 | – |
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