Brian Detlor
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$192,380Total compensation $192,897, 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
#628McMaster University
Years on List
212005–2025
Peak Salary
$247,5492024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$101,344 in 2005 is worth about $155,520 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $192,380Benefits $517Total $192,897 |
| 2024 | Area Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University | $247,549Benefits $517Total $248,066 |
| 2023 | Area Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University | $245,091Benefits $501Total $245,592 |
| 2022 | Area Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University | $222,286Benefits $449Total $222,735 |
| 2021 | Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University | $212,094Benefits $392Total $212,487 |
| 2020 | Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University | $224,257Benefits $448Total $224,705 |
| 2019 | Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University | $209,098Benefits $272Total $209,370 |
| 2018 | Professor/Area ChairMcMaster University | $193,191Benefits $218Total $193,409 |
| 2017 | Professor / Area ChairMcmaster University | $193,820Benefits $227Total $194,047 |
| 2016 | Associate Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University | $183,151Benefits $227Total $183,378 |
| 2015 | Associate Professor/Area ChairMcMaster University | $176,184Benefits $194Total $176,378 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $155,237Benefits $175Total $155,412 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $147,260Benefits $175Total $147,435 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $149,591Benefits $175Total $149,766 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $156,838Benefits $194Total $157,032 |
| 2010 | Associate Professor/DirectorMcMaster University | $141,598Benefits $213Total $141,811 |
| 2009 | Associate Professor/DirectorMcMaster University | $133,539Benefits $234Total $133,772 |
| 2008 | Associate Professor/DirectorMcMaster University | $125,323Benefits $272Total $125,594 |
| 2007 | Director/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $122,393Benefits $284Total $122,676 |
| 2006 | Director & Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,915Benefits $295Total $127,210 |
| 2005 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $101,344Benefits $290Total $101,634 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Brian Detlor was paid $192,380 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $126,763, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.2%. That is about 42% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. It is down about 22% from the $247,549 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
- ~$126,763
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.1%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +42%
Where does $192,380 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.