Sang-Tae Kim
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$183,084Total compensation $183,602, including $517 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
#699McMaster University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$183,0842025
Full 2025 roster at McMaster University →·See where $183,084 ranks →
Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$100,512 in 2013 is worth about $134,398 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $183,084Benefits $517Total $183,602 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $163,761Benefits $517Total $164,278 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $157,941Benefits $501Total $158,442 |
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $160,416Benefits $449Total $160,865 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $154,734Benefits $392Total $155,126 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $148,365Benefits $343Total $148,708 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $141,904Benefits $268Total $142,172 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $134,836Benefits $218Total $135,054 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorMcmaster University | $127,972Benefits $227Total $128,200 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $121,048Benefits $227Total $121,275 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $117,303Benefits $194Total $117,498 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $105,743Benefits $175Total $105,918 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $100,512Benefits $174Total $100,686 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Sang-Tae Kim's $183,084 salary works out to roughly $121,955 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.4%. That is about 35% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Sang-Tae Kim has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. 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
- ~$121,955
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +35%
Where does $183,084 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.