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Adriaan Buijs

McMaster University/Professor / Associate Chair

2025 Salary

$219,650

Total compensation $220,168, including $517 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#349

McMaster University

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$219,650

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $123,370 in 2009 to $220,168 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$123,136 in 2009 is worth about $176,739 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University$219,650Benefits $517Total $220,168
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$208,052Benefits $517Total $208,569
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$202,191Benefits $501Total $202,693
2022Associate Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University$209,614Benefits $449Total $210,063
2021Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University$194,880Benefits $392Total $195,273
2020Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University$188,556Benefits $348Total $188,904
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$182,604Benefits $272Total $182,877
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$177,252Benefits $218Total $177,470
2017Professor / Department Chair / Associate ChairMcmaster University$173,923Benefits $227Total $174,150
2016Professor / Associate Chair / Department ChairMcMaster University$169,325Benefits $227Total $169,552
2015Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University$165,128Benefits $194Total $165,323
2014Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University$153,387Benefits $175Total $153,562
2013Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University$148,420Benefits $175Total $148,595
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$141,063Benefits $175Total $141,238
2011Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University$136,551Benefits $194Total $136,745
2010Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University$129,047Benefits $213Total $129,260
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$123,136Benefits $234Total $123,370

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Adriaan Buijs was paid $219,650 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $140,719, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.4%. Within McMaster University, Adriaan Buijs's total compensation of $220,168 was the #349 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. Adriaan Buijs has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. 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
~$140,719
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.9%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor and Chair median
+9%

Where does $219,650 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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2025

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