Mark Lawford
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$237,335Total compensation $237,852, 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
#220McMaster University
Years on List
202006–2025
Peak Salary
$237,3352025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2025
$107,079 in 2006 is worth about $161,159 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $237,335Benefits $517Total $237,852 |
| 2024 | Department Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University | $229,721Benefits $517Total $230,239 |
| 2023 | Department Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University | $227,227Benefits $501Total $227,728 |
| 2022 | Department Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University | $220,599Benefits $449Total $221,048 |
| 2021 | Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University | $214,026Benefits $392Total $214,418 |
| 2020 | Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University | $207,148Benefits $348Total $207,496 |
| 2019 | Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University | $197,038Benefits $272Total $197,310 |
| 2018 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $183,920Benefits $218Total $184,138 |
| 2017 | ProfessorMcmaster University | $177,760Benefits $227Total $177,987 |
| 2016 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $171,797Benefits $227Total $172,024 |
| 2015 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $183,745Benefits $194Total $183,939 |
| 2014 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $150,082Benefits $175Total $150,257 |
| 2013 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $145,891Benefits $175Total $146,066 |
| 2012 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $147,825Benefits $175Total $148,000 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $141,318Benefits $194Total $141,512 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $134,261Benefits $213Total $134,474 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,707Benefits $234Total $126,941 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $119,558Benefits $272Total $119,830 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $113,324Benefits $284Total $113,608 |
| 2006 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $107,079Benefits $295Total $107,374 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Mark Lawford's $237,335 salary works out to roughly $149,613 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.0%. On total compensation of $237,852, Mark Lawford ranked #220 of 1,966 disclosed at McMaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. That is about 3% more than the $229,721 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
- ~$149,613
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.0%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +75%
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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.