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Marek Niewczas

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$197,815

Total compensation $198,332, 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

#576

McMaster University

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$197,815

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,992 in 2008 to $198,332 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$103,721 in 2008 is worth about $149,263 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$197,815Benefits $517Total $198,332
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$197,396Benefits $517Total $197,913
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$192,222Benefits $501Total $192,723
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$187,690Benefits $449Total $188,139
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$173,337Benefits $392Total $173,730
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$176,068Benefits $348Total $176,415
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$161,305Benefits $272Total $161,577
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$147,482Benefits $218Total $147,700
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$156,787Benefits $227Total $157,014
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$149,650Benefits $227Total $149,877
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$148,457Benefits $194Total $148,651
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$137,139Benefits $175Total $137,314
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$126,031Benefits $175Total $126,206
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$121,857Benefits $175Total $122,031
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$122,331Benefits $194Total $122,525
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$116,427Benefits $213Total $116,641
2009Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$110,289Benefits $234Total $110,522
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$103,721Benefits $272Total $103,992

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Marek Niewczas's 2025 salary of $197,815 comes to roughly $129,575 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.7% effective) is deducted. It is little changed from the $197,396 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2008. 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
~$129,575
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.5%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+46%

Where does $197,815 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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