Noori Akhtar-Danesh
McMaster University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$214,760Total compensation $215,277, including $517 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#409McMaster University
Years on List
202005–2025
Peak Salary
$214,7602025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$122,088 in 2005 is worth about $187,354 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $214,760Benefits $517Total $215,277 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $204,653Benefits $517Total $205,170 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $199,062Benefits $501Total $199,563 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $194,244Benefits $449Total $194,693 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $189,252Benefits $392Total $189,645 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $183,680Benefits $348Total $184,028 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $178,501Benefits $272Total $178,773 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $172,043Benefits $218Total $172,260 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorMcmaster University | $164,812Benefits $227Total $165,040 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $168,685Benefits $227Total $168,912 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $181,215Benefits $194Total $181,409 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $143,034Benefits $175Total $143,209 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $136,985Benefits $175Total $137,160 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $149,033Benefits $194Total $149,227 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $142,178Benefits $213Total $142,391 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $135,138Benefits $234Total $135,372 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $128,391Benefits $272Total $128,662 |
| 2007 | Director/Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $121,656Benefits $284Total $121,940 |
| 2006 | Director & Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $115,098Benefits $295Total $115,392 |
| 2005 | Director/Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $122,088Benefits $270Total $122,358 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $214,760 Noori Akhtar-Danesh earned in 2025, roughly $138,190 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. Within McMaster University, Noori Akhtar-Danesh's total compensation of $215,277 was the #409 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. Noori Akhtar-Danesh has appeared on the list 20 times since 2005. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$138,190
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +23%
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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.