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John Agzarian

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$139,354

Total compensation $139,871, 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

#1,130

McMaster University

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$153,386

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $151,545 in 2023 to $139,871 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$151,043 in 2023 is worth about $157,870 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$139,354Benefits $517Total $139,871
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$153,386Benefits $517Total $153,903
2023Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$151,043Benefits $501Total $151,545

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $139,354 John Agzarian earned in 2025, roughly $97,844 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.8%. For comparison, the median Associate Professor on the 2025 list was paid $174,209; this salary is about 20% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$97,844
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−20%

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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.

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2025

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