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Peter Nyers

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$209,480

Total compensation $209,997, including $517 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#474

McMaster University

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$209,480

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,527 in 2010 to $209,997 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$102,315 in 2010 is worth about $144,207 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$209,480Benefits $517Total $209,997
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$189,316Benefits $517Total $189,833
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$192,941Benefits $501Total $193,443
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$187,604Benefits $449Total $188,053
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$172,551Benefits $392Total $172,944
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$173,593Benefits $348Total $173,941
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$166,308Benefits $272Total $166,580
2018Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$161,608Benefits $2,360Total $163,968
2017Associate Professor / DirectorMcmaster University$147,148Benefits $227Total $147,375
2016Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$137,545Benefits $227Total $137,772
2015Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$142,609Benefits $194Total $142,804
2014Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$130,155Benefits $175Total $130,330
2013Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$124,233Benefits $175Total $124,408
2012Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$117,759Benefits $175Total $117,934
2011Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$110,298Benefits $194Total $110,492
2010Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$102,315Benefits $212Total $102,527

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Peter Nyers was paid $209,480 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $135,459, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.7%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 54% more. Peter Nyers has appeared on the list 16 times since 2010. 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
~$135,459
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.3%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+54%

Where does $209,480 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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