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Brian Baetz

Mcmaster University/Director

2025 Salary

$110,000

Total compensation $110,000, including $0 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,683

Mcmaster University

Years on List

18

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$220,789

2017

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,061 in 2003 to $110,000 in 2025. No data from 2019 to 2023.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200320062011201420182025
Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20032025

$109,724 in 2003 is worth about $175,260 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025DirectorMcMaster University$110,000
2024DirectorMcMaster University$110,000
2018Professor EmeritusMcMaster University$132,715
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$220,789
2016Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University$204,199
2015Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University$200,492
2014Professor / Department Chair / DirectorMcMaster University$196,577
2013Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University$192,972
2012Professor/Director/Department ChairMcMaster University$189,948
2011Professor/Director/Department ChairMcMaster University$183,294
2010Professor/Director/Department ChairMcMaster University$184,705
2009Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$150,218
2008Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$158,691
2007Director/ProfessorMcMaster University$148,300
2006Director & ProfessorMcMaster University$140,821
2005Director/ProfessorMcMaster University$135,294
2004Director/ProfessorMcMaster University$117,572
2003Director & ProfessorMcMaster University$109,724

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Brian Baetz's 2025 salary of $110,000 comes to roughly $80,800 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.5% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Director on the 2025 list was paid $166,997; this salary is about 34% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2003. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$80,800
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.5%
vs. 2025 Director median
−34%

Where does $110,000 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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