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May-Marie Duwai-Sowa

McMaster University/Employment Equity Specialist

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$108,330

Total compensation $114,350, including $6,020 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
2022

Employer Rank

#1,293

McMaster University

Years on List

4

2019–2022

Peak Salary

$108,330

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,290 in 2019 to $114,350 in 2022.$100K$105K$110K$115K2019202020212022
Total compensation, 2019–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2022

$100,607 in 2019 is worth about $121,468 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Employment Equity SpecialistMcMaster University$108,330Benefits $6,020Total $114,350
2021Employment Equity SpecialistMcMaster University$105,395Benefits $5,920Total $111,315
2020Employment Equity SpecialistMcMaster University$106,878Benefits $6,141Total $113,018
2019Employment Equity SpecialistMcMaster University$100,607Benefits $5,683Total $106,290

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

May-Marie Duwai-Sowa was paid $108,330 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $77,881, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.0%. At McMaster University, 1,536 people made the 2022 list with a median salary of $157,175; May-Marie Duwai-Sowa's total compensation of $114,350 ranked #1,293. May-Marie Duwai-Sowa has appeared on the list 4 times since 2019. 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
~$77,881
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%

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Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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