Clifford Burgess
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$106,220Total compensation $106,737, 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
#1,776McMaster University
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$106,2202025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$101,411 in 2024 is worth about $103,491 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $106,220Benefits $517Total $106,737 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $101,411Benefits $517Total $101,929 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Clifford Burgess's $106,220 salary works out to roughly $78,285 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.3%. At McMaster University, 1,966 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,713; Clifford Burgess's total compensation of $106,737 ranked #1,776. It is up about 5% on the $101,411 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
- ~$78,285
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.3%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- −22%
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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.