Hiren Desai
McMaster University/2nd Class Engineer
2025 Salary
$125,144Total compensation $130,514, including $5,370 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
#1,267McMaster University
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$125,1442025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$119,378 in 2024 is worth about $121,826 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2nd Class EngineerMcMaster University | $125,144Benefits $5,370Total $130,514 |
| 2024 | 2nd Class EngineerMcMaster University | $119,378Benefits $4,711Total $124,089 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $125,144 Hiren Desai earned in 2025, roughly $89,802 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.2%. It is up about 5% on the $119,378 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,802
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
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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.