Yiqiang Jin
McMaster University/Professor / Director
2025 Salary
$249,215Total compensation $249,732, 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
#153McMaster University
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$272,9802015
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$133,180 in 2010 is worth about $187,709 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $249,215Benefits $517Total $249,732 |
| 2024 | Director / ProfessorMcMaster University | $248,470Benefits $517Total $248,987 |
| 2023 | Director / ProfessorMcMaster University | $240,232Benefits $501Total $240,733 |
| 2022 | Director / ProfessorMcMaster University | $252,833Benefits $449Total $253,283 |
| 2021 | Associate Professor / DirectorMcMaster University | $267,700Benefits $392Total $268,093 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $226,277Benefits $348Total $226,625 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $211,148Benefits $272Total $211,420 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $212,999Benefits $218Total $213,217 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorMcmaster University | $185,182Benefits $227Total $185,409 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $192,169Benefits $227Total $192,396 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $272,980Benefits $194Total $273,175 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $154,937Benefits $175Total $155,112 |
| 2013 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $150,583Benefits $175Total $150,758 |
| 2012 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $145,836Benefits $175Total $146,011 |
| 2011 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $156,477Benefits $194Total $156,671 |
| 2010 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $133,180Benefits $213Total $133,393 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Yiqiang Jin's 2025 salary of $249,215 comes to roughly $155,573 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.4% effective) is deducted. It is little changed from the $248,470 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$155,573
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.6%
- vs. 2025 Director & Professor median
- +8%
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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.