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Eric Bentzen-Bilkvist

McMaster University/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$214,622

Total compensation $215,140, 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

#412

McMaster University

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$219,680

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $125,657 in 2015 to $215,140 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$125,657 in 2015 is worth about $162,977 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$214,622Benefits $517Total $215,140
2024Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$186,081Benefits $474Total $186,555
2023Assistant Professor / Sessional FacultyMcMaster University$151,218Benefits $243Total $151,461
2022Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$197,183Benefits $449Total $197,632
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$210,633Benefits $392Total $211,025
2020Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$219,680Benefits $345Total $220,024
2019Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$193,258Benefits $269Total $193,527
2018Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$144,327Benefits $218Total $144,545
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$124,703Benefits $100Total $124,802
2016Sessional FacultyMcMaster University$136,137Benefits $0Total $136,137
2015Sessional LecturerMcMaster University$125,657Benefits $0Total $125,657

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $214,622 Eric Bentzen-Bilkvist earned in 2025, roughly $138,118 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.6%. That is about 15% more than the $186,081 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$138,118
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.6%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+56%

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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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