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Lisa Brenn

McMaster University/Associate Director, Administration

2025 Salary

$128,504

Total compensation $128,849, including $345 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

#1,310

McMaster University

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$128,504

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,829 in 2020 to $128,849 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$104,607 in 2020 is worth about $125,376 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$128,504Benefits $345Total $128,849
2024Associate Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$120,769Benefits $345Total $121,113
2023Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$115,665Benefits $333Total $115,997
2022Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$111,446Benefits $298Total $111,744
2021Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$106,182Benefits $260Total $106,443
2020Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$104,607Benefits $222Total $104,829

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Lisa Brenn's 2025 salary of $128,504 comes to roughly $91,704 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.4% effective) is deducted. Within McMaster University, Lisa Brenn's total compensation of $128,849 was the #1,310 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. Lisa Brenn has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. 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
~$91,704
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%

Where does $128,504 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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