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John Wren Medcof

McMaster University/Associate Dean / Professor

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$254,007

Total compensation $254,007, including $0 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2024

Employer Rank

#106

McMaster University

Years on List

14

2000–2024

Peak Salary

$254,007

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $117,440 in 2000 to $254,007 in 2024. No data from 2001 to 2004. No data for 2015. No data from 2017 to 2022.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200020062009201320162024
Total compensation, 2000–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2000–2024

$116,795 in 2000 is worth about $201,024 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Associate Dean / ProfessorMcMaster University$254,007Benefits $0Total $254,007
2023Associate Dean / Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$252,678Benefits $0Total $252,678
2016Professor / Associate DeanMcMaster University$221,720Benefits $0Total $221,720
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$186,840Benefits $624Total $187,464
2013Professor/Associate DeanMcMaster University$193,115Benefits $682Total $193,797
2012Professor/Associate DeanMcMaster University$191,131Benefits $661Total $191,792
2011Professor/Associate DeanMcMaster University$175,199Benefits $698Total $175,897
2010Professor/Associate DeanMcMaster University$168,230Benefits $738Total $168,968
2009Professor/Area ChairMcMaster University$156,416Benefits $771Total $157,187
2008ProfessorMcMaster University$149,762Benefits $855Total $150,617
2007Director/ProfessorMcMaster University$151,364Benefits $876Total $152,239
2006Director & ProfessorMcMaster University$149,473Benefits $880Total $150,353
2005Director/ProfessorMcMaster University$141,018Benefits $843Total $141,862
2000Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$116,795Benefits $645Total $117,440

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on John Wren Medcof's 2024 salary of $254,007 comes to roughly $157,016 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.2% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Professor & Associate Dean in 2024, the median was $220,998; this salary sits about 15% above it. The 2023 record under this name shows $252,678. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2000. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$157,016
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.2%
vs. 2024 Professor & Associate Dean median
+15%

Where does $254,007 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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