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William Hanley

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$227,596

Total compensation $227,596, including $0 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

#286

McMaster University

Years on List

23

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$227,596

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 23 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,503 in 2003 to $227,596 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200320082012201620202025
Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$104,167 in 2003 is worth about $166,383 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$227,596Benefits $0Total $227,596
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$217,229Benefits $0Total $217,229
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$211,969Benefits $0Total $211,969
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$207,531Benefits $0Total $207,531
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$202,929Benefits $0Total $202,929
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$197,700Benefits $0Total $197,700
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$192,846Benefits $0Total $192,846
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$187,592Benefits $0Total $187,592
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$181,896Benefits $50Total $181,946
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$176,108Benefits $0Total $176,108
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$176,924Benefits $0Total $176,924
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$165,516Benefits $44Total $165,560
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$161,945Benefits $175Total $162,120
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$155,428Benefits $175Total $155,603
2011ProfessorMcMaster University$152,494Benefits $194Total $152,688
2010ProfessorMcMaster University$146,628Benefits $213Total $146,841
2009ProfessorMcMaster University$139,988Benefits $234Total $140,222
2008ProfessorMcMaster University$133,197Benefits $272Total $133,468
2007ProfessorMcMaster University$126,658Benefits $284Total $126,942
2006ProfessorMcMaster University$117,368Benefits $295Total $117,663
2005Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$112,117Benefits $295Total $112,412
2004Assoc. ProfessorMcMaster University$109,773Benefits $286Total $110,059
2003Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$104,167Benefits $337Total $104,503

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $227,596 William Hanley earned in 2025, roughly $144,727 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.4%. That is about 67% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 23 years in all, first in 2003. 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
~$144,727
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.4%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+67%

Where does $227,596 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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