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Gillian R Goward

McMaster University/Department Chair / Professor

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$211,775

Total compensation $212,224, including $449 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
2022

Employer Rank

#270

McMaster University

Years on List

4

2017–2022

Peak Salary

$211,775

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $178,947 in 2017 to $212,224 in 2022. No data from 2018 to 2019.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201720202022
Total compensation, 2017–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2022

$178,720 in 2017 is worth about $225,044 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Department Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University$211,775Benefits $449Total $212,224
2021Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University$209,015Benefits $392Total $209,408
2020Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University$201,046Benefits $348Total $201,394
2017Professor / Department ChairMcmaster University$178,720Benefits $227Total $178,947

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

In 2022, Gillian R Goward's $211,775 salary works out to roughly $133,431 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.0%. Within McMaster University, Gillian R Goward's total compensation of $212,224 was the #270 of 1,536, against a median salary of $157,175. That is about 1% more than the $209,015 paid in 2021. 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
~$133,431
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.0%
vs. 2022 Department Chair & Professor median
+2%

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Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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