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Lennox Arthur Sweetman

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$280,680

Total compensation $281,197, 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#78

McMaster University

Years on List

8

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$280,680

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $170,411 in 2011 to $281,197 in 2025. No data for 2015. No data from 2017 to 2022.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K20112013201620232025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$170,217 in 2011 is worth about $233,108 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$280,680Benefits $517Total $281,197
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$268,012Benefits $517Total $268,529
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$260,438Benefits $501Total $260,939
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$200,875Benefits $227Total $201,102
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$186,251Benefits $175Total $186,426
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$181,346Benefits $175Total $181,520
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$176,095Benefits $175Total $176,270
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$170,217Benefits $194Total $170,411

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Lennox Arthur Sweetman's $280,680 salary works out to roughly $170,389 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.3%. The 2024 record under this name shows $268,012. That is about 107% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2011. 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
~$170,389
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.3%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+107%

Where does $280,680 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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