Karen Balcom
Associate Professor
Employer
McMaster UniversityProvince
OntarioYear
2024Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Associate ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$206,206.76
+0.9% YoY
Career Earnings
$598,826.42
3 years on record
Career High
$206,206.76
in 2025
Average Annual
$199,608.81
+10% total growth
2024 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$203,811.94
Benefits
$517.20
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $206,206.76 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | $204,329.14 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | $188,290.52 | – |
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