Susanna O'Brien
Department Chair / Professor
Employer
McMaster UniversityProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Department Chair / ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$230,184.96
+5.4% YoY
Career Earnings
$664,348.74
3 years on record
Career High
$230,184.96
in 2025
Average Annual
$221,449.58
+7% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$215,299.74
Benefits
$501.36
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $230,184.96 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | $218,362.68 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | $215,801.10 | – |
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