Michael Wu
Assistant Professor
Employer
McMaster UniversityProvince
OntarioYear
2025Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Assistant ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$177,248.34
+51.8% YoY
Career Earnings
$408,402.59
3 years on record
Career High
$177,248.34
in 2025
Average Annual
$136,134.20
+55% total growth
2025 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$176,731.14
Benefits
$517.20
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $177,248.34 | +51.8% |
| 2024 | $116,735.24 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $114,419.01 | – |
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