Krista Howarth
McMaster University/Assistant Professor / Associate Chair
2025 Salary
$189,482Total compensation $189,999, including $517 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#655McMaster University
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$189,4822025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$101,375 in 2016 is worth about $129,640 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $189,482Benefits $517Total $189,999 |
| 2024 | Assistant Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $169,874Benefits $517Total $170,391 |
| 2023 | Assistant Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $154,127Benefits $501Total $154,628 |
| 2022 | Assistant Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $147,639Benefits $435Total $148,074 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $134,959Benefits $356Total $135,315 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,921Benefits $297Total $127,218 |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $121,922Benefits $2,616Total $124,537 |
| 2018 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $113,199Benefits $2,360Total $115,559 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University | $107,336Benefits $227Total $107,563 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $101,375Benefits $225Total $101,600 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Krista Howarth was paid $189,482 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $125,265, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.0%. Within McMaster University, Krista Howarth's total compensation of $189,999 was the #655 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. That is about 12% more than the $169,874 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$125,265
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.9%
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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.