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Charu Kaushic

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$376,140

Total compensation $376,657, 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

#20

McMaster University

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$376,140

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,438 in 2008 to $376,657 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$105,167 in 2008 is worth about $151,344 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$376,140Benefits $517Total $376,657
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$365,284Benefits $517Total $365,801
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$358,428Benefits $501Total $358,929
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$341,077Benefits $449Total $341,526
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$321,479Benefits $392Total $321,872
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$314,712Benefits $348Total $315,060
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$308,385Benefits $272Total $308,657
2018Professor/Scientific DirectorMcMaster University$240,210Benefits $218Total $240,427
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$170,108Benefits $227Total $170,335
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$162,720Benefits $227Total $162,947
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$158,452Benefits $194Total $158,647
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$143,850Benefits $175Total $144,025
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$138,468Benefits $175Total $138,643
2012Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$132,748Benefits $175Total $132,923
2011Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$126,219Benefits $194Total $126,413
2010Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$119,323Benefits $213Total $119,536
2009Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$112,221Benefits $234Total $112,454
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$105,167Benefits $272Total $105,438

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $376,140 Charu Kaushic earned in 2025, roughly $214,750 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 42.9%. At McMaster University, 1,966 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,713; Charu Kaushic's total compensation of $376,657 ranked #20. Charu Kaushic has appeared on the list 18 times since 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$214,750
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~41.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~42.9%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+177%

Where does $376,140 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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2025

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