Carmela Alfaro-Laganse
McMaster University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$157,796Total compensation $158,314, 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
#936McMaster University
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$157,7962025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$102,898 in 2018 is worth about $126,655 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $157,796Benefits $517Total $158,314 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $146,046Benefits $505Total $146,551 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $137,963Benefits $465Total $138,428 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $130,595Benefits $394Total $130,989 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $123,629Benefits $326Total $123,956 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $116,298Benefits $272Total $116,570 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $109,455Benefits $232Total $109,687 |
| 2018 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $102,898Benefits $218Total $103,115 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Carmela Alfaro-Laganse was paid $157,796 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $108,176, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.0%. Within McMaster University, Carmela Alfaro-Laganse's total compensation of $158,314 was the #936 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. That is about 8% more than the $146,046 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
- ~$108,176
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.4%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- −9%
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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.