Nikol Piskuric
McMaster University/Associate Professor / Associate Chair
2025 Salary
$173,210Total compensation $173,728, 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
#780McMaster University
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$173,2102025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$114,114 in 2018 is worth about $140,461 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $173,210Benefits $517Total $173,728 |
| 2024 | Associate Chair / Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $163,631Benefits $517Total $164,148 |
| 2023 | Associate Chair / Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $151,873Benefits $2,804Total $154,677 |
| 2022 | Associate Chair / Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $142,550Benefits $2,863Total $145,413 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $133,000Benefits $5,131Total $138,131 |
| 2020 | Assistant Professor / Program CoordinatorMcMaster University | $106,806Benefits $4,847Total $111,653 |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor / Program CoordinatorMcMaster University | $123,514Benefits $4,992Total $128,506 |
| 2018 | Program Coordinator/Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $114,114Benefits $4,502Total $118,616 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $173,210 Nikol Piskuric earned in 2025, roughly $116,658 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.6%. For comparison, the median Associate Professor & Associate Chair on the 2025 list was paid $158,935; this salary is about 9% more. Nikol Piskuric has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. 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
- ~$116,658
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor & Associate Chair median
- +9%
Where does $173,210 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.