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Valerie Mueller

McMaster University/Instructional Assistant

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$123,917

Total compensation $124,089, including $172 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
2024

Employer Rank

#1,314

McMaster University

Years on List

13

2012–2024

Peak Salary

$238,322

2016

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $229,367 in 2012 to $124,089 in 2024.$100K$150K$200K$250K201220142017201920222024
Total compensation, 2012–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2024

$229,192 in 2012 is worth about $309,230 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Instructional AssistantMcMaster University$123,917Benefits $172Total $124,089
2023Associate Professor / Instructional AssistantMcMaster University$144,211Benefits $0Total $144,211
2022Associate Professor / Instructional AssistantMcMaster University$119,934Benefits $0Total $119,934
2021Associate Professor / Instructional AssistantMcMaster University$106,166Benefits $148Total $106,314
2020Associate Professor / Instructional AssistantMcMaster University$110,728Benefits $253Total $110,981
2019Associate Professor / Instructional AssistantMcMaster University$126,780Benefits $218Total $126,998
2018Associate Professor/Instructional AssistantMcMaster University$147,609Benefits $318Total $147,927
2017Associate ProfessorMcmaster University$163,139Benefits $227Total $163,366
2016Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$238,322Benefits $227Total $238,549
2015Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$197,477Benefits $194Total $197,671
2014Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$210,915Benefits $175Total $211,090
2013Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$192,150Benefits $175Total $192,325
2012Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$229,192Benefits $175Total $229,367

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Of the $123,917 Valerie Mueller earned in 2024, roughly $88,562 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.5%. It is down about 14% from the $144,211 paid in 2023. Within McMaster University, Valerie Mueller's total compensation of $124,089 was the #1,314 of 1,818, against a median salary of $152,728. 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
~$88,562
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.5%

Where does $123,917 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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