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Yonghong Wan

McMaster University/Professor

2025 Salary

$217,720

Total compensation $218,237, 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

#371

McMaster University

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$217,720

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,609 in 2008 to $218,237 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$107,338 in 2008 is worth about $154,469 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorMcMaster University$217,720Benefits $517Total $218,237
2024ProfessorMcMaster University$207,525Benefits $517Total $208,043
2023ProfessorMcMaster University$202,023Benefits $501Total $202,525
2022ProfessorMcMaster University$196,996Benefits $449Total $197,445
2021ProfessorMcMaster University$191,416Benefits $392Total $191,809
2020ProfessorMcMaster University$185,268Benefits $348Total $185,616
2019ProfessorMcMaster University$179,536Benefits $272Total $179,808
2018ProfessorMcMaster University$172,797Benefits $218Total $173,015
2017ProfessorMcmaster University$165,931Benefits $227Total $166,158
2016ProfessorMcMaster University$159,036Benefits $227Total $159,264
2015ProfessorMcMaster University$157,294Benefits $194Total $157,489
2014ProfessorMcMaster University$144,830Benefits $175Total $145,005
2013ProfessorMcMaster University$139,786Benefits $175Total $139,961
2012ProfessorMcMaster University$134,718Benefits $175Total $134,893
2011Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$128,489Benefits $194Total $128,683
2010Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$121,544Benefits $213Total $121,757
2009Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$114,373Benefits $234Total $114,607
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$107,338Benefits $272Total $107,609

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Yonghong Wan's $217,720 salary works out to roughly $139,720 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $207,525, that is a rise of about 5%. Yonghong Wan has appeared on the list 18 times since 2008. 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
~$139,720
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.8%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+60%

Where does $217,720 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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