Steven Arora
Mcmaster University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$128,333Total compensation $128,850, 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
#1,309Mcmaster University
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$130,7952024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$112,480 in 2022 is worth about $122,150 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $128,333 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $130,795 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $129,880 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $112,480 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Steven Arora's 2025 salary of $128,333 comes to roughly $91,607 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 26% below the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. Steven Arora has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. 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
- ~$91,607
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- −26%
Where does $128,333 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.