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Khalid Nainar

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$256,405

Total compensation $256,922, 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

#120

McMaster University

Years on List

24

2002–2025

Peak Salary

$284,980

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 24 yearly values of total compensation, from $127,508 in 2002 to $256,922 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200220072012201520202025
Total compensation, 2002–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2002–2025

$127,127 in 2002 is worth about $208,742 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$256,405Benefits $517Total $256,922
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$255,287Benefits $517Total $255,804
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$264,562Benefits $501Total $265,064
2022Area Chair / Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$284,980Benefits $449Total $285,429
2021Professor / Area Chair / DirectorMcMaster University$266,432Benefits $392Total $266,825
2020Professor / Area Chair / DirectorMcMaster University$269,732Benefits $448Total $270,180
2019Area Chair / Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$264,384Benefits $272Total $264,656
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$189,427Benefits $218Total $189,645
2017Professor / Area Chair / DirectorMcmaster University$239,105Benefits $227Total $239,332
2016Professor / Area Chair / DirectorMcMaster University$236,263Benefits $217Total $236,480
2015Professor/Area ChairMcMaster University$218,009Benefits $194Total $218,204
2014Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University$174,317Benefits $175Total $174,492
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$179,591Benefits $175Total $179,766
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$179,062Benefits $175Total $179,237
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$183,796Benefits $194Total $183,990
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$174,417Benefits $213Total $174,630
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$155,431Benefits $234Total $155,665
2008ProfessorMcMaster University$151,904Benefits $272Total $152,176
2007ProfessorMcMaster University$139,211Benefits $284Total $139,495
2006ProfessorMcMaster University$126,574Benefits $295Total $126,869
2005Area Chair/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$130,791Benefits $295Total $131,086
2004Area Chair/Assoc. ProfessorMcMaster University$127,394Benefits $286Total $127,681
2003Area Chair & Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$127,596Benefits $337Total $127,933
2002Area Chair & Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$127,127Benefits $382Total $127,508

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $256,405 Khalid Nainar earned in 2025, roughly $159,109 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.9%. It is little changed from the $255,287 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 24 years in all, first in 2002. 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
~$159,109
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.9%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+89%

Where does $256,405 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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