Jun Chen
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$208,062Total compensation $208,579, 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
#481McMaster University
Years on List
152011–2025
Peak Salary
$208,0622025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$131,063 in 2011 is worth about $179,487 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $208,062Benefits $517Total $208,579 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $195,876Benefits $517Total $196,393 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $189,768Benefits $701Total $190,470 |
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $185,600Benefits $449Total $186,049 |
| 2021 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $168,045Benefits $392Total $168,438 |
| 2020 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $169,168Benefits $348Total $169,516 |
| 2019 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $162,344Benefits $2,644Total $164,988 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $155,612Benefits $2,360Total $157,972 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorMcmaster University | $149,033Benefits $227Total $149,260 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $142,036Benefits $227Total $142,263 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $139,139Benefits $194Total $139,334 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,711Benefits $175Total $126,886 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $120,612Benefits $175Total $120,787 |
| 2012 | Assistant Professor/Endowed ChairMcMaster University | $114,558Benefits $175Total $114,732 |
| 2011 | Assistant Professor/Endowed ChairMcMaster University | $131,063Benefits $194Total $131,257 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Jun Chen's 2025 salary of $208,062 comes to roughly $134,726 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.6% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 53% above it. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $195,876, that is a rise of about 6%. 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
- ~$134,726
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +53%
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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.