Sarah Patterson
Mcmaster University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$129,339Total compensation $129,788, including $450 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
#1,288Mcmaster University
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$129,3392025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$105,276 in 2022 is worth about $114,327 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $129,339 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $118,464 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $111,172 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $105,276 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Sarah Patterson's 2025 salary of $129,339 comes to roughly $92,177 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.5% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $129,788, Sarah Patterson ranked #1,288 of 1,966 disclosed at Mcmaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. That is about 9% more than the $118,464 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$92,177
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- −26%
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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.