Ada Tang
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$208,871Total compensation $209,388, including $517 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#478McMaster University
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$208,8712025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$106,892 in 2015 is worth about $138,639 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $208,871Benefits $517Total $209,388 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $184,265Benefits $517Total $184,783 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $174,821Benefits $501Total $175,322 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $168,025Benefits $449Total $168,474 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $155,266Benefits $389Total $155,655 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $141,597Benefits $332Total $141,929 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $133,854Benefits $260Total $134,114 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $125,866Benefits $218Total $126,084 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University | $118,132Benefits $227Total $118,359 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $112,627Benefits $227Total $112,854 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $106,892Benefits $192Total $107,085 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Ada Tang's $208,871 salary works out to roughly $135,144 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.3%. Within McMaster University, Ada Tang's total compensation of $209,388 was the #478 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. It is up about 13% on the $184,265 paid in 2024. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$135,144
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.3%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +54%
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Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.