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Maryam Ghasemaghaei

McMaster University/Associate Professor / Area Chair / Canada Research Chair Tier II

2025 Salary

$262,145

Total compensation $265,000, including $2,855 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

#106

McMaster University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$262,145

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $143,134 in 2017 to $265,000 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$142,907 in 2017 is worth about $179,949 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor / Area Chair / Canada Research Chair Tier IIMcMaster University$262,145Benefits $2,855Total $265,000
2024Area Chair / Associate Professor / Canada Research Chair Tier IIMcMaster University$232,999Benefits $2,708Total $235,706
2023Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$200,312Benefits $2,806Total $203,117
2022Area Chair / Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$181,255Benefits $449Total $181,704
2021Associate Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University$211,543Benefits $392Total $211,936
2020Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$200,129Benefits $348Total $200,477
2019Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$158,801Benefits $272Total $159,073
2018Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$151,034Benefits $218Total $151,252
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$142,907Benefits $227Total $143,134

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Maryam Ghasemaghaei's 2025 salary of $262,145 comes to roughly $161,775 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.2% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $232,999, that is a rise of about 13%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$161,775
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.3%

Where does $262,145 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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