M Lou Mitton
McMaster University/Controller
2025 Salary
$218,628Total compensation $218,973, 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#362McMaster University
Years on List
92013–2025
Peak Salary
$218,6282025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$106,877 in 2013 is worth about $142,908 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ControllerMcMaster University | $218,628Benefits $345Total $218,973 |
| 2024 | ControllerMcMaster University | $191,872Benefits $345Total $192,217 |
| 2023 | ControllerMcMaster University | $189,495Benefits $333Total $189,828 |
| 2022 | ControllerMcMaster University | $175,282Benefits $298Total $175,580 |
| 2017 | Budget DirectorMcmaster University | $119,314Benefits $227Total $119,541 |
| 2016 | Budget DirectorMcMaster University | $115,296Benefits $229Total $115,525 |
| 2015 | Budget DirectorMcMaster University | $111,936Benefits $194Total $112,130 |
| 2014 | Manager / Enterprise Resource Planning Functional LeadMcMaster University | $116,434Benefits $168Total $116,602 |
| 2013 | Enterprise Resource Planning Functional Lead/ManagerMcMaster University | $106,877Benefits $175Total $107,051 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on M Lou Mitton's 2025 salary of $218,628 comes to roughly $140,190 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.4% effective) is deducted. The 2024 record under this name shows $191,872. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2013. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$140,190
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.9%
- vs. 2025 Controller median
- +54%
Where does $218,628 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.