Lisa Schwartz
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$243,214Total compensation $243,731, 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
#178McMaster University
Years on List
202005–2025
Peak Salary
$243,2142025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$102,616 in 2005 is worth about $157,472 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $243,214Benefits $517Total $243,731 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $231,938Benefits $517Total $232,455 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $221,914Benefits $501Total $222,415 |
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $216,319Benefits $449Total $216,769 |
| 2021 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $210,933Benefits $392Total $211,325 |
| 2019 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $188,352Benefits $272Total $188,624 |
| 2018 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $174,028Benefits $218Total $174,246 |
| 2017 | Professor / Director, Health PolicyMcmaster University | $167,658Benefits $227Total $167,885 |
| 2016 | Professor / Director, Health PolicyMcMaster University | $170,185Benefits $227Total $170,412 |
| 2015 | Professor/Director, Health PolicyMcMaster University | $168,117Benefits $194Total $168,311 |
| 2014 | Associate Professor / Director, Health PolicyMcMaster University | $154,481Benefits $175Total $154,655 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $150,354Benefits $175Total $150,529 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $145,237Benefits $175Total $145,412 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $139,233Benefits $194Total $139,427 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $132,674Benefits $263Total $132,937 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $125,752Benefits $234Total $125,986 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $118,638Benefits $272Total $118,909 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $111,340Benefits $284Total $111,623 |
| 2006 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $104,102Benefits $295Total $104,397 |
| 2005 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $102,616Benefits $290Total $102,905 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Lisa Schwartz's 2025 salary of $243,214 comes to roughly $152,562 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.0% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $243,731, Lisa Schwartz ranked #178 of 1,966 disclosed at McMaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. That is about 5% more than the $231,938 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$152,562
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.3%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +79%
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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.