Karen Beattie
McMaster University/Research Program Lead
2025 Salary
$117,773Total compensation $118,118, including $345 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,478McMaster University
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$154,5882023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$115,042 in 2015 is worth about $149,209 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Research Program LeadMcMaster University | $117,773Benefits $345Total $118,118 |
| 2024 | Research Program LeadMcMaster University | $114,040Benefits $345Total $114,384 |
| 2023 | Research Program LeadMcMaster University | $154,588Benefits $429Total $155,016 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $122,779Benefits $355Total $123,134 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $148,843Benefits $317Total $149,160 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,815Benefits $2,627Total $129,442 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $151,801Benefits $2,635Total $154,436 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $119,301Benefits $2,360Total $121,661 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorMcmaster University | $127,062Benefits $227Total $127,290 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $120,152Benefits $227Total $120,379 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $115,042Benefits $194Total $115,236 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Karen Beattie was paid $117,773 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,631, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.6%. Within McMaster University, Karen Beattie's total compensation of $118,118 was the #1,478 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,631
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
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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.