Patrick Bennett
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$283,582Total compensation $284,099, including $517 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#70McMaster University
Years on List
242002–2025
Peak Salary
$283,5822025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2002–2025
$115,174 in 2002 is worth about $189,116 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $283,582Benefits $517Total $284,099 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $271,371Benefits $517Total $271,889 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $265,119Benefits $501Total $265,621 |
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $259,361Benefits $449Total $259,810 |
| 2021 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $253,011Benefits $392Total $253,403 |
| 2020 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $245,956Benefits $348Total $246,304 |
| 2019 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $239,598Benefits $272Total $239,870 |
| 2018 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $232,826Benefits $218Total $233,043 |
| 2017 | ProfessorMcmaster University | $225,604Benefits $227Total $225,831 |
| 2016 | Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University | $222,798Benefits $227Total $223,025 |
| 2015 | Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $225,106Benefits $194Total $225,301 |
| 2014 | Professor / Department ChairMcMaster University | $206,601Benefits $175Total $206,776 |
| 2013 | Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $200,656Benefits $175Total $200,831 |
| 2012 | Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $194,591Benefits $175Total $194,765 |
| 2011 | Professor/Department ChairMcMaster University | $186,392Benefits $194Total $186,586 |
| 2010 | Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University | $177,635Benefits $213Total $177,849 |
| 2009 | Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University | $169,729Benefits $234Total $169,963 |
| 2008 | Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University | $161,049Benefits $272Total $161,321 |
| 2007 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $152,711Benefits $284Total $152,995 |
| 2006 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $144,304Benefits $295Total $144,599 |
| 2005 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $137,327Benefits $295Total $137,622 |
| 2004 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $130,109Benefits $286Total $130,396 |
| 2003 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $122,629Benefits $337Total $122,966 |
| 2002 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $115,174Benefits $382Total $115,555 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Patrick Bennett's $283,582 salary works out to roughly $171,738 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.4%. On total compensation of $284,099, Patrick Bennett ranked #70 of 1,966 disclosed at McMaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. Patrick Bennett has appeared on the list 24 times since 2002. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$171,738
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +109%
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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.