Yingfu Li
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$243,126Total 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
#180McMaster University
Years on List
192006–2025
Peak Salary
$243,1262025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2025
$101,722 in 2006 is worth about $153,096 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $243,126Benefits $517Total $243,643 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $219,571Benefits $517Total $220,088 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $213,902Benefits $501Total $214,403 |
| 2022 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $221,302Benefits $449Total $221,751 |
| 2021 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $214,882Benefits $392Total $215,274 |
| 2020 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $205,389Benefits $348Total $205,737 |
| 2019 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $198,831Benefits $272Total $199,103 |
| 2018 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $191,913Benefits $218Total $192,131 |
| 2017 | ProfessorMcmaster University | $185,116Benefits $227Total $185,343 |
| 2016 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $178,535Benefits $227Total $178,762 |
| 2014 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $165,246Benefits $175Total $165,421 |
| 2013 | Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $160,329Benefits $175Total $160,503 |
| 2012 | Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $155,057Benefits $175Total $155,232 |
| 2011 | Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $144,892Benefits $194Total $145,086 |
| 2010 | Professor/Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $133,882Benefits $213Total $134,096 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,048Benefits $234Total $126,282 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $118,362Benefits $272Total $118,633 |
| 2007 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $109,978Benefits $284Total $110,262 |
| 2006 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $101,722Benefits $293Total $102,016 |
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%
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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.