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Peter Macdonald

York University/Course Director

2025 Salary

$183,500

Total compensation $183,500, including $0 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#903

York University

Years on List

13

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$196,683

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,060 in 2009 to $183,500 in 2025. No data from 2010 to 2012. No data for 2014.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200920152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$109,060 in 2009 is worth about $156,535 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Course DirectorYork University$183,500Benefits $0Total $183,500
2024Course DirectorYork University$196,683Benefits $0Total $196,683
2023Course Director/Part Time InstructorYork University$182,350Benefits $0Total $182,350
2022Course DirectorYork University$170,000Benefits $0Total $170,000
2021Course DirectorYork University$192,333Benefits $0Total $192,333
2020InstructorYork University$177,750Benefits $0Total $177,750
2019InstructorYork University$158,486Benefits $0Total $158,486
2018InstructorYork University$127,687Benefits $0Total $127,687
2017Course DirectorYork University$130,500Benefits $0Total $130,500
2016Course DirectorYork University$108,833Benefits $0Total $108,833
2015Course DirectorYork University$106,500Benefits $0Total $106,500
2013Course DirectorYork University$105,001Benefits $0Total $105,001
2009InstructorYork University$109,060Benefits $0Total $109,060

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Peter Macdonald's $183,500 salary works out to roughly $122,171 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.4%. That is about 50% above the 2025 median of $122,124 for Course Director on the Sunshine List. The 2024 record under this name shows $196,683. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2009. 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
~$122,171
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.4%
vs. 2025 Course Director median
+50%

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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.

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2025

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