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Lesley Macneil

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$171,694

Total compensation $172,211, 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

#795

McMaster University

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$186,798

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,987 in 2016 to $172,211 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$105,760 in 2016 is worth about $135,248 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$171,694Benefits $517Total $172,211
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$180,961Benefits $517Total $181,479
2023Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$186,798Benefits $501Total $187,299
2022Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$148,770Benefits $445Total $149,215
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$142,123Benefits $376Total $142,499
2020Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$135,068Benefits $317Total $135,385
2019Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$128,481Benefits $254Total $128,735
2018Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$121,106Benefits $218Total $121,323
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$113,451Benefits $227Total $113,678
2016Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$105,760Benefits $227Total $105,987

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Lesley Macneil was paid $171,694 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $115,824, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $180,961, that is a drop of about 5%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. 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
~$115,824
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−1%

Where does $171,694 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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