Brent Mcknight
McMaster University/Associate Professor / Director
2025 Salary
$209,843Total compensation $210,361, including $517 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#468McMaster University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$211,1042023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$121,952 in 2013 is worth about $163,066 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $209,843Benefits $517Total $210,361 |
| 2024 | Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $205,929Benefits $517Total $206,446 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $211,104Benefits $501Total $211,606 |
| 2022 | Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $198,085Benefits $449Total $198,534 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $182,485Benefits $409Total $182,894 |
| 2020 | Associate Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University | $165,169Benefits $348Total $165,517 |
| 2019 | Associate Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University | $186,028Benefits $272Total $186,301 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $148,902Benefits $2,360Total $151,262 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University | $152,824Benefits $227Total $153,051 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $136,934Benefits $227Total $137,161 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $136,050Benefits $194Total $136,245 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,354Benefits $175Total $126,528 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $121,952Benefits $175Total $122,127 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Brent Mcknight's 2025 salary of $209,843 comes to roughly $135,647 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.7% effective) is deducted. At McMaster University, 1,966 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,713; Brent Mcknight's total compensation of $210,361 ranked #468. It is up about 2% on the $205,929 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
- ~$135,647
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor and Director median
- +3%
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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.