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Mukesh Jain

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$234,260

Total compensation $234,778, 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

#246

McMaster University

Years on List

24

2002–2025

Peak Salary

$234,260

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 24 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,136 in 2002 to $234,778 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200220072012201520202025
Total compensation, 2002–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2002–2025

$104,764 in 2002 is worth about $172,023 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$234,260Benefits $517Total $234,778
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$224,395Benefits $517Total $224,912
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$207,819Benefits $501Total $208,321
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$203,663Benefits $449Total $204,112
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$209,196Benefits $392Total $209,588
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$203,874Benefits $348Total $204,222
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$198,929Benefits $272Total $199,202
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$193,320Benefits $218Total $193,538
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$187,521Benefits $227Total $187,748
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$181,405Benefits $227Total $181,632
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$172,063Benefits $194Total $172,257
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$160,122Benefits $175Total $160,297
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$163,780Benefits $175Total $163,955
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$158,918Benefits $175Total $159,093
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$153,210Benefits $194Total $153,404
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$146,923Benefits $213Total $147,137
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$139,921Benefits $234Total $140,154
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$133,571Benefits $272Total $133,843
2007Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$127,542Benefits $284Total $127,825
2006Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$118,944Benefits $295Total $119,238
2005Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$113,656Benefits $295Total $113,951
2004Assoc. ProfessorMcMaster University$109,716Benefits $286Total $110,002
2003Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$102,322Benefits $337Total $102,659
2002Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$104,764Benefits $372Total $105,136

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Mukesh Jain's 2025 salary of $234,260 comes to roughly $148,070 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.4% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $224,395 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 24 years in all, first in 2002. 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
~$148,070
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.8%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+72%

Where does $234,260 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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