James Benn
McMaster University/Professor
2019 Salary — last year on the list
$159,245Total compensation $159,517, including $272 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2019
Employer Rank
#637McMaster University
Years on List
32015–2019
Peak Salary
$159,2452019
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2019
$145,895 in 2015 is worth about $189,226 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $159,245Benefits $272Total $159,517 |
| 2018 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $158,116Benefits $218Total $158,334 |
| 2015 | Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $145,895Benefits $194Total $146,090 |
On the List
2019
James Benn's $159,245 salary at McMaster University was about 1% above the 2019 median there, $157,352. McMaster University disclosed 1,300 salaries in 2019; James Benn's total compensation of $159,517 ranked #637 among them. The 2019 Sunshine List recorded 167,098 disclosures of $100,000 or more. James Benn's $159,245 salary was about 34% above the 2019 province-wide median of $118,779 for Professor. James Benn has appeared on the Sunshine List at McMaster University 3 times, 2015–2019.