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Lingling Shi

McMaster University/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$173,110

Total compensation $175,965, including $2,855 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

#756

McMaster University

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$173,110

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $163,042 in 2024 to $175,965 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$162,525 in 2024 is worth about $165,858 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$173,110Benefits $2,855Total $175,965
2024Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$162,525Benefits $517Total $163,042

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Lingling Shi's 2025 salary of $173,110 comes to roughly $116,603 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 7% more than the $162,525 paid in 2024. Lingling Shi has appeared on the list twice since 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
~$116,603
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+26%

Where does $173,110 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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