John Lavis
Mcmaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$267,891Total compensation $268,409, 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
#98Mcmaster University
Years on List
242002–2025
Peak Salary
$414,4262024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2002–2025
$104,155 in 2002 is worth about $171,023 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $267,891 John Lavis earned in 2025, roughly $164,446 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 38.6%. On total compensation of $268,409, John Lavis ranked #98 of 1,966 disclosed at Mcmaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. It is down about 35% from the $414,426 paid in 2024. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$164,446
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +97%
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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.