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Elizabeth Alvarez

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$168,440

Total compensation $168,957, 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

#836

McMaster University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$168,440

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,580 in 2017 to $168,957 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$100,355 in 2017 is worth about $126,368 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$168,440Benefits $517Total $168,957
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$157,151Benefits $512Total $157,663
2023Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$139,596Benefits $2,774Total $142,371
2022Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$133,009Benefits $402Total $133,410
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$126,556Benefits $334Total $126,890
2020Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$119,730Benefits $2,606Total $122,337
2019Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$113,368Benefits $2,608Total $115,977
2018Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$106,749Benefits $2,360Total $109,109
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$100,355Benefits $225Total $100,580

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Elizabeth Alvarez's $168,440 salary works out to roughly $114,034 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.3%. That is about 3% below the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. 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
~$114,034
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−3%

Where does $168,440 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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