Ruth Hannon
McMaster University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$141,774Total compensation $142,119, including $345 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,106McMaster University
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$197,9882024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$101,853 in 2009 is worth about $146,192 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $141,774Benefits $345Total $142,119 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $197,988Benefits $517Total $198,505 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $192,462Benefits $501Total $192,964 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $187,710Benefits $449Total $188,159 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $182,233Benefits $392Total $182,625 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $175,675Benefits $348Total $176,023 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $169,554Benefits $272Total $169,826 |
| 2018 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $163,097Benefits $218Total $163,314 |
| 2017 | Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University | $156,781Benefits $227Total $157,008 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $150,031Benefits $227Total $150,258 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $146,236Benefits $194Total $146,431 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $132,945Benefits $175Total $133,119 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $127,997Benefits $175Total $128,172 |
| 2012 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $122,724Benefits $175Total $122,899 |
| 2011 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $116,853Benefits $194Total $117,047 |
| 2010 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $109,788Benefits $213Total $110,002 |
| 2009 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $101,853Benefits $232Total $102,086 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ruth Hannon's 2025 salary of $141,774 comes to roughly $99,214 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.1% effective) is deducted. That is about 28% less than the $197,988 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Assistant Professor on the 2025 list was paid $137,351; this salary is about 3% more. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,214
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +3%
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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.