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Herbert Schellhorn

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$213,982

Total compensation $214,500, 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

#423

McMaster University

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$213,982

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,845 in 2006 to $214,500 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$103,550 in 2006 is worth about $155,847 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$213,982Benefits $517Total $214,500
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$202,491Benefits $517Total $203,009
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$204,880Benefits $501Total $205,381
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$200,005Benefits $449Total $200,454
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$194,942Benefits $392Total $195,334
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$189,286Benefits $348Total $189,634
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$184,025Benefits $272Total $184,297
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$178,386Benefits $218Total $178,604
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$172,836Benefits $227Total $173,063
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$167,060Benefits $227Total $167,287
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$166,673Benefits $194Total $166,868
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$154,971Benefits $175Total $155,146
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$151,054Benefits $175Total $151,229
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$138,891Benefits $175Total $139,066
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$133,411Benefits $194Total $133,605
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$133,936Benefits $213Total $134,150
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$127,290Benefits $234Total $127,524
2008ProfessorMcMaster University$119,600Benefits $272Total $119,872
2007ProfessorMcMaster University$111,050Benefits $284Total $111,334
2006ProfessorMcMaster University$103,550Benefits $295Total $103,845

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Herbert Schellhorn was paid $213,982 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $137,787, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.0%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 57% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 2006. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$137,787
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.6%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+57%

Where does $213,982 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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