Sara Howdle
Mcmaster University/Research Associate (I)
2025 Salary
$124,446Total compensation $124,790, 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
#1,366Mcmaster University
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$124,4462025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$100,091 in 2023 is worth about $104,614 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Research Associate (I)McMaster University | $124,446 |
| 2024 | Research Associate (I)McMaster University | $104,973 |
| 2023 | Research Associate (I)McMaster University | $100,091 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $124,446 Sara Howdle earned in 2025, roughly $89,408 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.2%. On total compensation of $124,790, Sara Howdle ranked #1,366 of 1,966 disclosed at Mcmaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,408
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
- vs. 2025 Research Associate I median
- +14%
Where does $124,446 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.