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Alexander Peace

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$158,319

Total compensation $163,512, including $5,193 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

#874

McMaster University

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$158,319

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $117,163 in 2021 to $163,512 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$114,465 in 2021 is worth about $132,735 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$158,319Benefits $5,193Total $163,512
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$141,983Benefits $4,872Total $146,855
2023Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$129,253Benefits $5,046Total $134,298
2022Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$118,164Benefits $2,799Total $120,963
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$114,465Benefits $2,698Total $117,163

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Alexander Peace's 2025 salary of $158,319 comes to roughly $108,463 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.0% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 9% below it. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $141,983, that is a rise of about 12%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$108,463
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−9%

Where does $158,319 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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