Drew Higgins
Assistant Professor
Employer
McMaster UniversityProvince
OntarioYear
2024Sector
UniversitiesJob Title
Assistant ProfessorCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$181,773.63
+5.2% YoY
Career Earnings
$505,582.20
3 years on record
Career High
$181,773.63
in 2025
Average Annual
$168,527.40
+20% total growth
2024 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$167,909.49
Benefits
$4,891.35
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $181,773.63 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | $172,800.84 | +14.4% |
| 2023 | $151,007.73 | – |
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