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Mohamed Elbestawi

McMaster University/Professor / Director

2019 Salary — last year on the list

$288,755

Total compensation $288,755, including $0 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2019

Employer Rank

#36

McMaster University

Years on List

5

1999–2019

Peak Salary

$421,759

2015

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,375 in 1999 to $288,755 in 2019. No data from 2001 to 2014. No data from 2016 to 2017.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K199920152019
Total compensation, 1999–2019. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
1999–2019

$103,848 in 1999 is worth about $183,551 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2019Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$288,755Benefits $0Total $288,755
2018Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$276,096Benefits $0Total $276,096
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$421,759Benefits $5,565Total $427,324
2000ProfessorMcMaster University$108,639Benefits $598Total $109,237
1999Dept Chair & ProfessorMcMaster University$103,848Benefits $527Total $104,375

On the List
2019

McMaster University's 2019 median disclosed salary was $157,352; Mohamed Elbestawi's $288,755 sat about 84% above it. McMaster University disclosed 1,300 salaries in 2019; Mohamed Elbestawi's total compensation of $288,755 ranked #36 among them. Across Ontario, the 2019 median for Director & Professor was $200,502; Mohamed Elbestawi's $288,755 salary sat about 44% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at McMaster University 5 years in all, 1999–2019, with the highest disclosed salary $421,759 in 2015.

Also at McMaster University
2019

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