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Kao-Lee Liaw

McMaster University/Professor

2010 Salary — last year on the list

$101,753

Total compensation $102,056, including $303 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2010

Employer Rank

#905

McMaster University

Years on List

8

2003–2010

Peak Salary

$135,212

2009

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,993 in 2003 to $102,056 in 2010.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K200320042006200720092010
Total compensation, 2003–2010. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2010

$107,314 in 2003 is worth about $171,411 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$101,753Benefits $303Total $102,056
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$135,212Benefits $468Total $135,680
2008ProfessorMcMaster University$129,074Benefits $543Total $129,617
2007ProfessorMcMaster University$129,547Benefits $568Total $130,115
2006ProfessorMcMaster University$122,878Benefits $593Total $123,471
2005ProfessorMcMaster University$117,926Benefits $591Total $118,516
2004ProfessorMcMaster University$112,718Benefits $576Total $113,293
2003ProfessorMcMaster University$107,314Benefits $679Total $107,993

On the List
2010

McMaster University's 2010 median disclosed salary was $134,053; Kao-Lee Liaw's $101,753 sat about 24% below it. Among the 928 people McMaster University disclosed in 2010, Kao-Lee Liaw's total compensation of $102,056 placed #905. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 71,684 salaries met it in 2010. Kao-Lee Liaw has appeared on the Sunshine List at McMaster University 8 times, 2003–2010, peaking in 2009 at $135,212.

Also at McMaster University
2010

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