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Krista Madsen Baker

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$178,253

Total compensation $178,770, 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

#737

McMaster University

Years on List

10

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$178,253

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,462 in 2015 to $178,770 in 2025. No data for 2018.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520172019202220232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$107,268 in 2015 is worth about $139,126 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$178,253Benefits $517Total $178,770
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$167,688Benefits $517Total $168,205
2023Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$160,923Benefits $501Total $161,424
2022Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$155,140Benefits $449Total $155,589
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$148,391Benefits $386Total $148,777
2020Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$143,703Benefits $329Total $144,032
2019Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$134,034Benefits $259Total $134,293
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$119,853Benefits $227Total $120,080
2016Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$112,553Benefits $227Total $112,780
2015Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$107,268Benefits $194Total $107,462

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Krista Madsen Baker's $178,253 salary works out to roughly $119,433 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. At McMaster University, 1,966 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,713; Krista Madsen Baker's total compensation of $178,770 ranked #737. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$119,433
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.0%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+2%

Where does $178,253 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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2025

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