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Parminder Raina

Mcmaster University/Director / Professor

2025 Salary

$420,053

Total compensation $420,570, 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

#11

Mcmaster University

Years on List

23

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$420,053

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 23 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,653 in 2003 to $420,570 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K200320082012201620202025
Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20032025

$102,271 in 2003 is worth about $163,354 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$420,053
2024Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$406,987
2023Director / Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$404,819
2022Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$413,296
2021Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$282,496
2020Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$297,202
2019Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$291,160
2018Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$306,649
2017Professor / DirectorMcmaster University$245,430
2016Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$238,780
2015Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$244,258
2014Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$215,247
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$230,673
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$195,458
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$217,734
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$202,732
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$195,780
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$166,528
2007Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$128,647
2006Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$121,292
2005Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$115,120
2004Assoc. ProfessorMcMaster University$108,558
2003Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$102,271

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Parminder Raina's 2025 salary of $420,053 comes to roughly $235,157 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 42.7% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Director & Professor on the 2025 list was paid $229,960; this salary is about 83% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $406,987, that is a rise of about 3%. 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
~$235,157
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~42.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~44.0%
vs. 2025 Director & Professor median
+83%

Where does $420,053 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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