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K Bruce Newbold

McMaster University/Professor / Associate Dean / Dean

2025 Salary

$274,154

Total compensation $274,671, 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

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

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#84

McMaster University

Years on List

15

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$274,154

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,193 in 2007 to $274,671 in 2025. No data from 2018 to 2021.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200720102012201620222025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$105,909 in 2007 is worth about $155,967 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor / Associate Dean / DeanMcMaster University$274,154Benefits $517Total $274,671
2024Associate Dean / ProfessorMcMaster University$250,019Benefits $517Total $250,536
2023Associate Dean / Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$234,497Benefits $501Total $234,999
2022Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$227,134Benefits $449Total $227,583
2017Professor / DirectorMcmaster University$179,750Benefits $227Total $179,977
2016Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$178,057Benefits $227Total $178,284
2015Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$174,240Benefits $194Total $174,435
2014Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$157,599Benefits $175Total $157,774
2013Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$153,557Benefits $175Total $153,732
2012Professor/Director/DirectorMcMaster University$144,972Benefits $175Total $145,147
2011Professor/Associate Director/DirectorMcMaster University$137,337Benefits $194Total $137,532
2010Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$127,856Benefits $213Total $128,070
2009Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$127,602Benefits $234Total $127,836
2008Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$107,646Benefits $272Total $107,917
2007Director/ProfessorMcMaster University$105,909Benefits $284Total $106,193

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

K Bruce Newbold was paid $274,154 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $167,357, an effective income-tax rate of about 36.9%. The 2024 record under this name shows $250,019. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2007. 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
~$167,357
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.0%

Where does $274,154 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.

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