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William Shaffir

McMaster University/Professor

2016 Salary — last year on the list

$133,248

Total compensation $133,248, including $0 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2016

Employer Rank

#777

McMaster University

Years on List

18

1999–2016

Peak Salary

$192,083

2015

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,751 in 1999 to $133,248 in 2016.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K199920032006200920122016
Total compensation, 1999–2016. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
1999–2016

$113,516 in 1999 is worth about $200,638 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$133,248Benefits $0Total $133,248
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$192,083Benefits $0Total $192,083
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$179,290Benefits $160Total $179,451
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$175,134Benefits $175Total $175,309
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$161,997Benefits $175Total $162,171
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$183,122Benefits $194Total $183,316
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$163,831Benefits $213Total $164,044
2009Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University$170,470Benefits $234Total $170,703
2008Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University$165,923Benefits $272Total $166,194
2007ProfessorMcMaster University$139,554Benefits $284Total $139,838
2006ProfessorMcMaster University$147,820Benefits $295Total $148,115
2005ProfessorMcMaster University$130,822Benefits $295Total $131,117
2004ProfessorMcMaster University$134,502Benefits $286Total $134,789
2003ProfessorMcMaster University$128,765Benefits $337Total $129,101
2002ProfessorMcMaster University$122,944Benefits $382Total $123,326
2001ProfessorMcMaster University$118,226Benefits $280Total $118,506
2000ProfessorMcMaster University$118,043Benefits $248Total $118,291
1999Assoc Chair & ProfessorMcMaster University$113,516Benefits $235Total $113,751

On the List
2016

William Shaffir's $133,248 salary was about 14% above the 2016 province-wide median of $117,090 for Professor. William Shaffir was the #777 highest-paid of 1,150 people McMaster University disclosed in 2016, with total compensation of $133,248. William Shaffir's $133,248 salary at McMaster University was about 13% below the 2016 median there, $152,509. The 2016 Sunshine List recorded 124,445 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Across 18 years at McMaster University (1999–2016), William Shaffir's highest disclosed salary was $192,083, in 2015.

Also at McMaster University
2016

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