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Michael Mercier

Mcmaster University/Associate Professor / Associate Director

2025 Salary

$186,524

Total compensation $187,041, 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

#676

Mcmaster University

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$206,801

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $112,217 in 2014 to $187,041 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$112,042 in 2014 is worth about $146,943 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor / Associate DirectorMcMaster University$186,524
2024Associate Director / Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$206,801
2023Assistant Professor / Associate DirectorMcMaster University$183,155
2022Assistant Professor / Associate DirectorMcMaster University$166,907
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$158,338
2020Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$151,316
2019Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$148,651
2018Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$137,544
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$136,843
2016Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$121,670
2015Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$124,154
2014Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$112,042

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michael Mercier was paid $186,524 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $123,734, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.7%. That is about 10% less than the $206,801 paid in 2024. Michael Mercier has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$123,734
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.7%

Where does $186,524 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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