Laurel Trainor
Professor / Director
Top 1.2% — #4,708 of 404,922 on the Ontario list (2025)
Employer
McMaster UniversityProvince
OntarioYear
2025Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Professor / DirectorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$285,903.67
+6.8% YoY
Career Earnings
$816,366.58
3 years on record
Career High
$285,903.67
in 2025
Average Annual
$272,122.19
+9% total growth
2025 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$285,429.57
Benefits
$474.10
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285,903.67 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | $267,736.75 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | $262,726.16 | – |
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