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Michel Grignon

McMaster University/Professor / Department Chair / Professor

2025 Salary

$233,385

Total compensation $233,903, 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

#252

McMaster University

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$233,385

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,680 in 2006 to $233,903 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$102,385 in 2006 is worth about $154,094 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor / Department Chair / ProfessorMcMaster University$233,385Benefits $517Total $233,903
2024Department Chair / Professor / ProfessorMcMaster University$226,062Benefits $517Total $226,580
2023Department Chair / Professor / ProfessorMcMaster University$219,234Benefits $501Total $219,736
2022Professor / ProfessorMcMaster University$221,772Benefits $449Total $222,222
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$206,895Benefits $392Total $207,288
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$191,517Benefits $348Total $191,865
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$185,163Benefits $272Total $185,435
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$170,417Benefits $218Total $170,635
2017Professor / DirectorMcmaster University$164,860Benefits $227Total $165,088
2016Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$168,870Benefits $227Total $169,097
2015Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$169,342Benefits $194Total $169,537
2014Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$159,536Benefits $175Total $159,711
2013Associate Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$152,443Benefits $175Total $152,618
2012Associate Professor/Director/Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$147,150Benefits $175Total $147,325
2011Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$138,438Benefits $194Total $138,632
2010Associate Professor/Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$130,386Benefits $213Total $130,599
2009Associate Professor/Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$123,276Benefits $234Total $123,510
2008Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$115,705Benefits $272Total $115,976
2007Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$108,991Benefits $284Total $109,274
2006Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$102,385Benefits $295Total $102,680

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Michel Grignon's 2025 salary of $233,385 comes to roughly $147,632 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.4% effective) is deducted. It is up about 3% on the $226,062 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $233,903, Michel Grignon ranked #252 of 1,966 disclosed at McMaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$147,632
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.7%

Where does $233,385 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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2025

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