James Cotton

Professor
McMaster University

Male (98% Confidence Score)

Most Recent Salary $227,978.43

+11,367 (+5.2%) vs 2024

Career Sunshine Earnings $2,993,963.48

Sunshine Appearances 18 year(s)

Rankings

Salary rankings based on the Sunshine List overall, this Person's employer, and sector for that employer.

Employer Rank

# 274

Based on sunshine salaries in 2025

Sector Rank

# 4039

Based on sunshine salaries in 2025

Sunshine List Rank

# 11781

Based on sunshine salaries in 2025

Compare this person's salary against organizational averages.

Year	Employer	Position	Salary
2025	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$227,978.43
2024	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$216,611.87
2023	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$209,880.61
2022	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$193,565.81
2021	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$187,888.09
2020	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$190,936.51
2019	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$184,590.77
2018	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$177,896.81
2017	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$171,334.15
2016	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$163,986.60
2015	McMaster University	PROFESSOR	$161,984.17
2014	McMaster University	PROFESSOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	$148,192.69
2013	McMaster University	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	$144,070.78
2012	McMaster University	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CHAIR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	$138,546.86
2011	McMaster University	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	$130,236.16
2010	McMaster University	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	$124,002.45
2009	McMaster University	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	$114,652.36
2008	McMaster University	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR	$107,608.36