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Ryan Liddell

Mcmaster University/Director, Operations and Finance

2025 Salary

$170,423

Total compensation $170,767, 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

#810

Mcmaster University

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$170,423

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,502 in 2018 to $170,767 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20182025

$102,285 in 2018 is worth about $125,900 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Operations and FinanceMcMaster University$170,423
2024Director, Operations and FinanceMcMaster University$162,663
2023Director, Advancement Services and OperationsMcMaster University$157,287
2022Director, Advancement Services and OperationsMcMaster University$156,268
2021Director, Advancement Services and OperationsMcMaster University$151,279
2020Director, Advancement Services and OperationsMcMaster University$141,154
2019Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$120,938
2018Director, AdministrationMcMaster University$102,285

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $170,423 Ryan Liddell earned in 2025, roughly $115,124 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. Within Mcmaster University, Ryan Liddell's total compensation of $170,767 was the #810 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. Ryan Liddell has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. 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
~$115,124
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
vs. 2025 Director of Finance and Operations median
+35%

Where does $170,423 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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2025

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