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Daniel Shun Chung Yang

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$153,643

Total compensation $153,643, 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

#980

McMaster University

Years on List

16

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$165,259

2017

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,154 in 2005 to $153,643 in 2025. No data for 2015. No data from 2018 to 2021.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200520082011201620222025
Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$101,434 in 2005 is worth about $155,659 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$153,643Benefits $0Total $153,643
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$147,257Benefits $0Total $147,257
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$144,114Benefits $0Total $144,114
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$141,268Benefits $913Total $142,181
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$165,259Benefits $777Total $166,036
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$159,481Benefits $778Total $160,258
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$148,519Benefits $561Total $149,080
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$145,444Benefits $553Total $145,997
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$141,649Benefits $543Total $142,192
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$136,977Benefits $589Total $137,565
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$131,533Benefits $624Total $132,157
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$125,545Benefits $660Total $126,205
2008ProfessorMcMaster University$119,311Benefits $9,465Total $128,777
2007ProfessorMcMaster University$112,693Benefits $9,346Total $122,039
2006ProfessorMcMaster University$106,199Benefits $7,974Total $114,172
2005ProfessorMcMaster University$101,434Benefits $720Total $102,154

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Daniel Shun Chung Yang was paid $153,643 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,891, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.5%. The 2024 record under this name shows $147,257. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2005. 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
~$105,891
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+13%

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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.

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