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Zdravko Planinc

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$104,350

Total compensation $104,350, including $0 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

#1,839

McMaster University

Years on List

19

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$196,954

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,640 in 2007 to $104,350 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$103,357 in 2007 is worth about $152,208 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$104,350Benefits $0Total $104,350
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$196,954Benefits $0Total $196,954
2023Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$182,737Benefits $0Total $182,737
2022Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$188,215Benefits $449Total $188,664
2021Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$183,445Benefits $392Total $183,837
2020Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$168,956Benefits $348Total $169,304
2019Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$172,347Benefits $272Total $172,619
2018Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$166,631Benefits $218Total $166,848
2017Associate ProfessorMcmaster University$161,022Benefits $227Total $161,249
2016Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$147,774Benefits $227Total $148,001
2015Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$146,490Benefits $194Total $146,684
2014Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$142,673Benefits $175Total $142,847
2013Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$138,653Benefits $175Total $138,827
2012Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$134,259Benefits $175Total $134,434
2011Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$128,682Benefits $194Total $128,876
2010Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$122,647Benefits $213Total $122,860
2009Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$110,574Benefits $234Total $110,808
2008Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$104,169Benefits $272Total $104,441
2007Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$103,357Benefits $284Total $103,640

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Zdravko Planinc was paid $104,350 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $77,004, an effective income-tax rate of about 20.9%. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 40% below it. Zdravko Planinc has appeared on the list 19 times since 2007. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$77,004
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~20.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.2%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−40%

Where does $104,350 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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