Sarah Brophy
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$215,909Total compensation $216,426, 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
#392McMaster University
Years on List
152010–2025
Peak Salary
$215,9092025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$100,059 in 2010 is worth about $141,027 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $215,909Benefits $517Total $216,426 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $204,104Benefits $517Total $204,621 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $187,717Benefits $501Total $188,218 |
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $182,680Benefits $449Total $183,129 |
| 2021 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $185,519Benefits $392Total $185,911 |
| 2019 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $170,441Benefits $272Total $170,713 |
| 2018 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $162,600Benefits $218Total $162,817 |
| 2017 | ProfessorMcmaster University | $155,138Benefits $227Total $155,366 |
| 2016 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $140,556Benefits $227Total $140,783 |
| 2015 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $132,801Benefits $194Total $132,995 |
| 2014 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $128,500Benefits $175Total $128,674 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $122,833Benefits $175Total $123,007 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $116,291Benefits $175Total $116,466 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $108,406Benefits $194Total $108,600 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $100,059Benefits $210Total $100,269 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Sarah Brophy's 2025 salary of $215,909 comes to roughly $138,784 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.2% effective) is deducted. That is about 6% more than the $204,104 paid in 2024. Sarah Brophy has appeared on the list 15 times since 2010. 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
- ~$138,784
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +59%
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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.