James Smithson
Mcmaster University/Academic Department Manager III
2025 Salary
$113,621Total compensation $113,965, including $345 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
#1,553Mcmaster University
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$113,6212025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$102,695 in 2023 is worth about $107,336 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Academic Department Manager IIIMcMaster University | $113,621 |
| 2024 | Academic Department Manager IIIMcMaster University | $107,907 |
| 2023 | Academic Department Manager IIIMcMaster University | $102,695 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, James Smithson's $113,621 salary works out to roughly $83,160 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.8%. It is up about 5% on the $107,907 paid in 2024. At Mcmaster University, 1,966 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,713; James Smithson's total compensation of $113,965 ranked #1,553. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$83,160
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.8%
Where does $113,621 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.