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Robert Baker

McMaster University/Professor

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$193,999

Total compensation $194,255, including $256 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#410

McMaster University

Years on List

9

2013–2021

Peak Salary

$307,043

2017

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $119,868 in 2013 to $194,255 in 2021.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201320152016201820192021
Total compensation, 2013–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2021

$119,781 in 2013 is worth about $160,163 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$193,999Benefits $256Total $194,255
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$281,349Benefits $348Total $281,697
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$293,043Benefits $5,219Total $298,262
2018Vice-President ResearchMcMaster University$304,243Benefits $10,177Total $314,419
2017Vice-President ResearchMcmaster University$307,043Benefits $10,203Total $317,246
2016Vice-President ResearchMcMaster University$272,876Benefits $5,265Total $278,141
2015Professor/DeanMcMaster University$271,728Benefits $194Total $271,923
2014Professor / DeanMcMaster University$252,825Benefits $175Total $252,999
2013Professor/DeanMcMaster University$119,781Benefits $87Total $119,868

On the List
2021

McMaster University's 2021 median disclosed salary was $158,018; Robert Baker's $193,999 sat about 23% above it. Among the 1,437 people McMaster University disclosed in 2021, Robert Baker's total compensation of $194,255 placed #410. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 244,456 salaries met it in 2021. Robert Baker's $193,999 salary was about 62% above the 2021 province-wide median of $119,884 for Professor. Across 9 years at McMaster University (2013–2021), Robert Baker's highest disclosed salary was $307,043, in 2017.

Also at McMaster University
2021

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