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Paul O'Byrne

Dean and Vice-President (Health Sciences) / Professor · McMaster University

Universities

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$463K

Current Salary

2025

$473K

Total Comp.

Incl. $9,567 benefits

24

Years on List

1998–2025

+223.3%

Salary Growth

1998–2025

Salary Over Time

+$280 vs previous year

Salary Ranking (2025)

Sector avg $165,197 · Range $100K\u2013$657K

Overall (all sectors)100th percentile
Within Universities100th percentile

Earns more than 100% of disclosed employees.

Year-by-Year History

2025

Dean and Vice-President (Health Sciences) / Professor

McMaster University

$463,235

+$280

2024

Dean and Vice-President (Health Sciences) / Professor

McMaster University

$462,955

+$3,582

2023

Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor

McMaster University

$459,373

+$12,207

2022

Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor

McMaster University

$447,166

+$350

2018

Professor/Dean and Vice President, Health Sciences

McMaster University

$446,816

-$17,000

2017

Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor

McMaster University

$463,816

+$92,536

2016

Professor

McMaster University

$371,280

+$48,877

2015

Professor

McMaster University

$322,404

-$6,487

2014

Professor / Department Chair

McMaster University

$328,891

-$344

2013

Professor/Department Chair

McMaster University

$329,235

+$25,149

2012

Professor/Department Chair

McMaster University

$304,086

+$29,090

2011

Professor/Department Chair

McMaster University

$274,996

-$571

2010

Professor/Department Chair

McMaster University

$275,567

-$4,471

2009

Professor/Department Chair

McMaster University

$280,038

+$17,020

2008

Professor/Department Chair

McMaster University

$263,019

+$59,915

2007

Professor

McMaster University

$203,104

+$44,261

2006

Chair & Professor

McMaster University

$158,843

-$745

2005

Department Chair/Professor

McMaster University

$159,588

-$1,135

2004

Department Chair/Professor

McMaster University

$160,723

+$311

2003

Department Chair & Professor

McMaster University

$160,412

+$10,356

2002

Department Chair & Professor

McMaster University

$150,056

+$6,820

2000

Professor

McMaster University

$143,236

-$9

1999

Professor

McMaster University

$143,245

-$19

1998

Professor, Health Sciences

McMaster University

$143,265

Career Changes Detected

  • · New role: Professor (1999)
  • · New role: Department Chair & Professor (2002)
  • · New role: Department Chair/Professor (2004)
  • · New role: Chair & Professor (2006)
  • · New role: Professor (2007)
  • · New role: Professor/Department Chair (2008)
  • · New role: Professor / Department Chair (2014)
  • · New role: Professor (2015)
  • · New role: Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor (2017)
  • · New role: Professor/Dean and Vice President, Health Sciences (2018)
  • · New role: Dean and Vice President (Health Sciences) / Professor (2022)
  • · New role: Dean and Vice-President (Health Sciences) / Professor (2024)