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Stuart Phillips

Mcmaster University/Professor / Department Chair / Director

2025 Salary

$252,753

Total compensation $253,270, 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

#136

Mcmaster University

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$252,753

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,565 in 2008 to $253,270 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20082025

$113,293 in 2008 is worth about $163,039 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor / Department Chair / DirectorMcMaster University$252,753
2024Associate Chair / Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$239,137
2023Associate Chair / Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$247,170
2022Associate Chair / Director / ProfessorMcMaster University$238,118
2021Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$229,079
2020Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$221,308
2019Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$213,962
2018Professor/DirectorMcMaster University$193,682
2017Professor / DirectorMcmaster University$198,991
2016Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$188,382
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$175,351
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$150,792
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$146,366
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$148,680
2011Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University$141,868
2010Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University$132,309
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$122,269
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$113,293

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Stuart Phillips's $252,753 salary works out to roughly $157,348 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.7%. At Mcmaster University, 1,966 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,713; Stuart Phillips's total compensation of $253,270 ranked #136. It is up about 6% on the $239,137 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$157,348
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.7%

Where does $252,753 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.

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2025

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