Philip Poelmans
McMaster University/Director
2025 Salary
$165,982Total compensation $166,327, including $345 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
#858McMaster University
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$165,9822025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$101,519 in 2014 is worth about $133,143 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DirectorMcMaster University | $165,982Benefits $345Total $166,327 |
| 2024 | DirectorMcMaster University | $154,736Benefits $345Total $155,081 |
| 2023 | DirectorMcMaster University | $150,742Benefits $333Total $151,075 |
| 2022 | DirectorMcMaster University | $145,188Benefits $298Total $145,486 |
| 2021 | DirectorMcMaster University | $140,528Benefits $260Total $140,788 |
| 2019 | DirectorMcMaster University | $127,812Benefits $218Total $128,030 |
| 2018 | DirectorMcMaster University | $122,361Benefits $218Total $122,578 |
| 2017 | DirectorMcmaster University | $113,332Benefits $227Total $113,559 |
| 2016 | DirectorMcMaster University | $109,041Benefits $229Total $109,270 |
| 2015 | DirectorMcMaster University | $105,324Benefits $194Total $105,519 |
| 2014 | DirectorMcMaster University | $101,519Benefits $175Total $101,694 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $165,982 Philip Poelmans earned in 2025, roughly $112,681 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $154,736, that is a rise of about 7%. Among those listed as Director in 2025, the median was $166,997; this salary sits about 1% below it. 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
- ~$112,681
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2025 Director median
- −1%
Where does $165,982 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.