Susan Emigh
McMaster University/Director
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$174,636Total compensation $174,934, including $298 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
2022
Employer Rank
#633McMaster University
Years on List
162007–2022
Peak Salary
$174,6362022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2022
$106,918 in 2007 is worth about $157,452 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DirectorMcMaster University | $174,636Benefits $298Total $174,934 |
| 2021 | DirectorMcMaster University | $169,002Benefits $260Total $169,262 |
| 2020 | DirectorMcMaster University | $168,730Benefits $232Total $168,962 |
| 2019 | DirectorMcMaster University | $157,961Benefits $218Total $158,178 |
| 2018 | DirectorMcMaster University | $153,126Benefits $218Total $153,343 |
| 2017 | DirectorMcmaster University | $148,603Benefits $227Total $148,830 |
| 2016 | DirectorMcMaster University | $144,253Benefits $229Total $144,482 |
| 2015 | DirectorMcMaster University | $142,046Benefits $194Total $142,241 |
| 2014 | DirectorMcMaster University | $133,032Benefits $175Total $133,206 |
| 2013 | DirectorMcMaster University | $129,223Benefits $175Total $129,398 |
| 2012 | DirectorMcMaster University | $124,261Benefits $175Total $124,436 |
| 2011 | DirectorMcMaster University | $118,317Benefits $194Total $118,511 |
| 2010 | DirectorMcMaster University | $113,553Benefits $213Total $113,766 |
| 2009 | DirectorMcMaster University | $114,378Benefits $245Total $114,623 |
| 2008 | Director, Public Relations, Health SciencesMcMaster University | $106,658Benefits $260Total $106,919 |
| 2007 | Director, Public RelationsMcMaster University | $106,918Benefits $279Total $107,197 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Take-home on Susan Emigh's 2022 salary of $174,636 comes to roughly $114,399 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.9% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Director on the 2022 list was paid $140,912; this salary is about 24% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2007. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,399
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- vs. 2022 Director median
- +24%
Where does $174,636 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2022 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.