James Gillett
McMaster University/Associate Professor / Director
2025 Salary
$250,322Total compensation $250,840, 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
#147McMaster University
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$250,3222025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$102,235 in 2010 is worth about $144,094 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $250,322Benefits $517Total $250,840 |
| 2024 | Associate Professor / Director / Educational InstructorMcMaster University | $230,158Benefits $517Total $230,675 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $200,025Benefits $501Total $200,526 |
| 2022 | Associate Dean / Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $198,458Benefits $449Total $198,907 |
| 2021 | Associate Professor / Associate DeanMcMaster University | $216,530Benefits $392Total $216,923 |
| 2020 | Associate Professor / Associate DeanMcMaster University | $200,579Benefits $348Total $200,927 |
| 2019 | Associate Professor / Associate DeanMcMaster University | $200,331Benefits $272Total $200,604 |
| 2018 | Associate Professor/Associate DeanMcMaster University | $199,136Benefits $218Total $199,354 |
| 2017 | Associate Professor / Associate DeanMcmaster University | $154,760Benefits $227Total $154,987 |
| 2016 | Associate Professor / Associate DeanMcMaster University | $148,311Benefits $227Total $148,538 |
| 2015 | Associate Professor/Associate DeanMcMaster University | $154,831Benefits $194Total $155,026 |
| 2014 | Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University | $133,998Benefits $175Total $134,173 |
| 2013 | Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $119,945Benefits $175Total $120,120 |
| 2012 | Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $121,829Benefits $175Total $122,004 |
| 2011 | Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $111,386Benefits $194Total $111,580 |
| 2010 | Associate Professor/Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $102,235Benefits $213Total $102,448 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $250,322 James Gillett earned in 2025, roughly $156,128 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.6%. On total compensation of $250,840, James Gillett ranked #147 of 1,966 disclosed at McMaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. It is up about 9% on the $230,158 paid 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
- ~$156,128
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.6%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor and Director median
- +23%
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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.