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Paul, W. Mcdonald

York University/Dean / Professor

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$288,763

Total compensation $289,754, including $991 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
2022

Employer Rank

#70

York University

Years on List

7

2016–2022

Peak Salary

$310,669

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,679 in 2016 to $289,754 in 2022.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201620172018202020212022
Total compensation, 2016–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2022

$104,167 in 2016 is worth about $133,210 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Dean / ProfessorYork University$288,763Benefits $991Total $289,754
2021Dean / ProfessorYork University$310,669Benefits $1,065Total $311,734
2020Dean / ProfessorYork University$300,387Benefits $1,058Total $301,445
2019Dean / ProfessorYork University$293,056Benefits $1,104Total $294,161
2018Dean / ProfessorYork University$278,227Benefits $1,229Total $279,456
2017Dean / ProfessorYork University$272,000Benefits $1,229Total $273,229
2016Dean / ProfessorYork University$104,167Benefits $512Total $104,679

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Take-home on Paul, W. Mcdonald's 2022 salary of $288,763 comes to roughly $169,719 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% below the 2022 median of $297,116 for Dean & Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2016. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$169,719
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.2%
vs. 2022 Dean & Professor median
−3%

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Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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