Kevin Veenstra
McMaster University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$247,960Total compensation $248,478, including $517 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#161McMaster University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$253,4832023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$141,490 in 2013 is worth about $189,191 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $247,960Benefits $517Total $248,478 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $235,787Benefits $517Total $236,304 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $253,483Benefits $501Total $253,985 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $211,740Benefits $449Total $212,189 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $201,385Benefits $412Total $201,798 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $195,237Benefits $348Total $195,585 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $189,770Benefits $272Total $190,042 |
| 2018 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $177,858Benefits $218Total $178,076 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University | $167,624Benefits $227Total $167,852 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $177,946Benefits $227Total $178,173 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $204,398Benefits $194Total $204,592 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $174,551Benefits $175Total $174,726 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $141,490Benefits $175Total $141,665 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Kevin Veenstra's 2025 salary of $247,960 comes to roughly $154,942 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.3% effective) is deducted. It is up about 5% on the $235,787 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 42% above it. 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
- ~$154,942
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.5%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +42%
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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.