Younggy Kim
McMaster University/Professor
2025 Salary
$172,547Total compensation $173,064, including $517 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#788McMaster University
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$172,5472025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$105,822 in 2015 is worth about $137,251 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $172,547Benefits $517Total $173,064 |
| 2024 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $171,092Benefits $517Total $171,609 |
| 2023 | ProfessorMcMaster University | $163,972Benefits $501Total $164,473 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $150,072Benefits $449Total $150,521 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $150,788Benefits $390Total $151,178 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $142,621Benefits $334Total $142,955 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $134,863Benefits $261Total $135,125 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorMcMaster University | $126,859Benefits $218Total $127,077 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorMcmaster University | $118,606Benefits $227Total $118,833 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $110,331Benefits $227Total $110,558 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University | $105,822Benefits $194Total $106,016 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Younggy Kim's $172,547 salary works out to roughly $116,294 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.6%. On total compensation of $173,064, Younggy Kim ranked #788 of 1,966 disclosed at McMaster University that year, where the median salary was $150,713. Younggy Kim has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. 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
- ~$116,294
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +27%
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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.