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Andrew Costa

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$182,023

Total compensation $184,878, including $2,855 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#688

McMaster University

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$182,023

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,784 in 2015 to $184,878 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$104,592 in 2015 is worth about $135,655 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$182,023Benefits $2,855Total $184,878
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$169,691Benefits $2,708Total $172,398
2023Associate Professor / Research AssistantMcMaster University$160,667Benefits $2,806Total $163,473
2022Associate Professor / Research AssistantMcMaster University$153,012Benefits $2,880Total $155,892
2021Associate Professor / Research AssistantMcMaster University$145,777Benefits $2,778Total $148,554
2020Associate Professor / Research AssistantMcMaster University$137,087Benefits $2,647Total $139,734
2019Research Assistant / Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$130,189Benefits $2,627Total $132,816
2018Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$122,541Benefits $2,360Total $124,900
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$114,862Benefits $227Total $115,089
2016Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$107,640Benefits $227Total $107,867
2015Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$104,592Benefits $193Total $104,784

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $182,023 Andrew Costa earned in 2025, roughly $121,407 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.3%. That is about 7% more than the $169,691 paid in 2024. Andrew Costa has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$121,407
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.3%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+4%

Where does $182,023 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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