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David Leonard Clark

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$219,171

Total compensation $219,171, 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

#359

McMaster University

Years on List

14

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$219,171

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,264 in 2005 to $219,171 in 2025. No data for 2015. No data from 2017 to 2022.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200520082011201320162025
Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$101,970 in 2005 is worth about $156,481 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$219,171Benefits $0Total $219,171
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$215,996Benefits $474Total $216,470
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$210,182Benefits $501Total $210,684
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$171,477Benefits $227Total $171,704
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$152,092Benefits $175Total $152,266
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$155,841Benefits $175Total $156,016
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$151,057Benefits $175Total $151,232
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$145,648Benefits $194Total $145,842
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$139,925Benefits $213Total $140,138
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$133,682Benefits $234Total $133,916
2008ProfessorMcMaster University$120,699Benefits $272Total $120,971
2007ProfessorMcMaster University$114,044Benefits $284Total $114,328
2006ProfessorMcMaster University$112,610Benefits $295Total $112,904
2005ProfessorMcMaster University$101,970Benefits $294Total $102,264

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $219,171 David Leonard Clark earned in 2025, roughly $140,471 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.9%. The 2024 record under this name shows $215,996. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 61% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2005. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$140,471
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.9%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+61%

Where does $219,171 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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