Professor / Department Chair · McMaster University
Mel Rutherford
$247,572+$3,4362025 salary
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MAX2012–2025
- Years on the list
- 14
- Peak salary
- $247,572
- Total disclosed earnings
- $2,588,276
- Percentile at employer (2025)
- 92nd
Salary intelligence
Career movement
+$116,048
+88.2% from 2012 to 2025.
Peak year
$247,572
Highest disclosed salary across 14 records.
Latest context
Professor / Department Chair
McMaster University, 2025.
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This page is generated from Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure rows that were resolved into a persistent person entity across years, employers, and titles.
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- Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure
- Records matched
- 14
- Resolution status
- Entity-resolved
- Latest source year
- 2025
Standing, 2025
At McMaster University92nd percentile
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Salary history
| Year | Employer | Title | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | McMaster University | Professor / Department Chair | $247,572 | — | +$3,436 |
| 2024 | McMaster University | Department Chair / Professor | $244,136 | — | +$7,125 |
| 2023 | McMaster University | Department Chair / Professor | $237,011 | — | +$15,100 |
| 2022 | McMaster University | Department Chair / Professor | $221,910 | — | +$18,923 |
| 2021 | McMaster University | Professor / Department Chair | $202,987 | — | +$18,502 |
| 2020 | McMaster University | Professor | $184,485 | — | +$5,191 |
| 2019 | McMaster University | Professor | $179,294 | — | +$6,017 |
| 2018 | McMaster University | Professor | $173,277 | — | +$6,420 |
| 2017 | McMaster University | Professor | $166,857 | — | +$6,540 |
| 2016 | McMaster University | Professor | $160,316 | — | +$3,472 |
| 2015 | McMaster University | Professor | $156,845 | — | +$12,625 |
| 2014 | McMaster University | Professor / Associate Chair | $144,219 | — | +$6,376 |
| 2013 | McMaster University | Professor / Associate Chair | $137,843 | — | +$6,320 |
| 2012 | McMaster University | Associate Professor | $131,524 | — | +$0 |
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