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Peter Mascher

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$319,597

Total compensation $320,071, including $474 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

#44

McMaster University

Years on List

24

2002–2025

Peak Salary

$319,597

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 24 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,688 in 2002 to $320,071 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200220072012201520202025
Total compensation, 2002–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2002–2025

$105,307 in 2002 is worth about $172,914 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$319,597Benefits $474Total $320,071
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$308,707Benefits $517Total $309,225
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$304,482Benefits $501Total $304,983
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$300,981Benefits $449Total $301,430
2021Professor / Vice-Provost (International Affairs)McMaster University$294,493Benefits $392Total $294,885
2020Professor / Vice-Provost (International Affairs)McMaster University$284,747Benefits $398Total $285,145
2019Professor / Vice-Provost (International Affairs)McMaster University$275,800Benefits $272Total $276,072
2018Professor/Vice-Provost (International Affairs)McMaster University$266,493Benefits $218Total $266,711
2017Vice-Provost (International Affairs) / Professor / Endowed ChairMcmaster University$257,586Benefits $227Total $257,813
2016Professor / Endowed Chair / Associate Vice-PresidentMcMaster University$252,052Benefits $227Total $252,279
2015Professor/Endowed Chair/Associate Vice-PresidentMcMaster University$242,387Benefits $194Total $242,581
2014Professor / Endowed Chair / Associate Vice-PresidentMcMaster University$227,209Benefits $175Total $227,384
2013Professor/Endowed Chair/Associate DeanMcMaster University$217,720Benefits $175Total $217,895
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$209,729Benefits $175Total $209,903
2011Professor/Endowed Chair/Associate DeanMcMaster University$192,865Benefits $194Total $193,059
2010Professor/Endowed Chair/Associate DeanMcMaster University$184,526Benefits $213Total $184,739
2009Professor/Endowed Chair/Associate DeanMcMaster University$175,844Benefits $234Total $176,077
2008Professor/Endowed Chair/Associate DeanMcMaster University$167,231Benefits $272Total $167,503
2007Chair/ProfessorMcMaster University$158,343Benefits $284Total $158,627
2006Chair & ProfessorMcMaster University$148,956Benefits $295Total $149,251
2005Associate Dean/ProfessorMcMaster University$141,122Benefits $295Total $141,417
2004Assoc. Dean/ProfessorMcMaster University$132,486Benefits $286Total $132,773
2003ProfessorMcMaster University$113,120Benefits $337Total $113,457
2002ProfessorMcMaster University$105,307Benefits $382Total $105,688

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Peter Mascher's 2025 salary of $319,597 comes to roughly $188,475 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.3% effective) is deducted. Within McMaster University, Peter Mascher's total compensation of $320,071 was the #44 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. That is about 4% more than the $308,707 paid in 2024. 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
~$188,475
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.0%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+135%

Where does $319,597 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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