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Lesley Choules

McMaster University/Associate Director, Development

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$119,980

Total compensation $127,108, including $7,128 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
2024

Employer Rank

#1,256

McMaster University

Years on List

2

2023–2024

Peak Salary

$119,980

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,477 in 2023 to $127,108 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K20232024
Total compensation, 2023–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2024

$110,514 in 2023 is worth about $115,509 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Associate Director, DevelopmentMcMaster University$119,980Benefits $7,128Total $127,108
2023Associate Director, DevelopmentMcMaster University$110,514Benefits $2,963Total $113,477

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Of the $119,980 Lesley Choules earned in 2024, roughly $86,334 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.0%. It is up about 9% on the $110,514 paid in 2023. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$86,334
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
vs. 2024 Associate Director of Development median
about even

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Estimate only: 2024 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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