Thomas Adams
McMaster University/Professor
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$137,385Total compensation $145,010, including $7,626 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
#899McMaster University
Years on List
102013–2022
Peak Salary
$173,8782021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2022
$102,298 in 2013 is worth about $136,785 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $137,385Benefits $7,626Total $145,010 |
| 2021 | Associate Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $173,878Benefits $7,578Total $181,456 |
| 2020 | Associate Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $165,031Benefits $7,328Total $172,359 |
| 2019 | Associate Chair / Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $145,047Benefits $9,760Total $154,807 |
| 2018 | Associate Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University | $146,826Benefits $2,360Total $149,186 |
| 2017 | Associate Professor / Associate ChairMcmaster University | $137,570Benefits $227Total $137,797 |
| 2016 | Associate Professor / Associate ChairMcMaster University | $129,240Benefits $227Total $129,467 |
| 2015 | Assistant Professor/Associate ChairMcMaster University | $123,393Benefits $87Total $123,480 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $109,364Benefits $138Total $109,503 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $102,298Benefits $175Total $102,472 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Thomas Adams was paid $137,385 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $94,323, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.1%. At McMaster University, 1,536 people made the 2022 list with a median salary of $157,175; Thomas Adams's total compensation of $145,010 ranked #899. It is down about 21% from the $173,878 paid in 2021. 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
- ~$94,323
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2022 Professor median
- +13%
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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.