Skip to content

Yingfu Li

Mcmaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$243,126

Total compensation $243,643, 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

#180

Mcmaster University

Years on List

19

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$243,126

2025

Full 2025 roster at Mcmaster University →·See where $243,126 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,016 in 2006 to $243,643 in 2025. No data for 2015.$100K$150K$200K$250K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$101,722 in 2006 is worth about $153,096 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$243,126
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$219,571
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$213,902
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$221,302
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$214,882
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$205,389
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$198,831
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$191,913
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$185,116
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$178,535
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$165,246
2013Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$160,329
2012Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$155,057
2011Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$144,892
2010Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$133,882
2009Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$126,048
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$118,362
2007Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$109,978
2006Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$101,722

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $243,126 Yingfu Li earned in 2025, roughly $152,518 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.3%. Within Mcmaster University, Yingfu Li's total compensation of $243,643 was the #180 of 1,966, against a median salary of $150,713. That is about 11% more than the $219,571 paid in 2024. 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
~$152,518
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.3%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+79%

Where does $243,126 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.

Also at Mcmaster University
2025

View all 1,966 employees at Mcmaster University (2025) →