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Tom Wanyama

McMaster University/Associate Professor / Program Chair

2025 Salary

$204,417

Total compensation $204,934, 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

#520

McMaster University

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$204,417

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,237 in 2013 to $204,934 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$101,085 in 2013 is worth about $135,164 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor / Program ChairMcMaster University$204,417Benefits $517Total $204,934
2024Associate Professor / Program ChairMcMaster University$181,555Benefits $517Total $182,072
2023Associate Professor / Program ChairMcMaster University$182,413Benefits $501Total $182,914
2022Assistant Professor / Program ChairMcMaster University$174,375Benefits $449Total $174,824
2021Assistant Professor / Program ChairMcMaster University$178,232Benefits $389Total $178,621
2020Assistant Professor / Program ChairMcMaster University$157,281Benefits $329Total $157,610
2019Assistant Professor / Program ChairMcMaster University$161,704Benefits $262Total $161,967
2018Assistant Professor/Program ChairMcMaster University$143,444Benefits $218Total $143,662
2017Assistant ProfessorMcmaster University$125,184Benefits $227Total $125,411
2016Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$131,892Benefits $227Total $132,119
2015Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$119,892Benefits $193Total $120,085
2014Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$110,743Benefits $163Total $110,906
2013Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$101,085Benefits $152Total $101,237

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $204,417 Tom Wanyama earned in 2025, roughly $132,840 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $181,555, that is a rise of about 13%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. 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
~$132,840
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%

Where does $204,417 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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