A. Eric Kam
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$256,730Total compensation $258,089, including $1,359 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
#128Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$256,7302025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$111,484 in 2009 is worth about $160,015 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $256,730Benefits $1,359Total $258,089 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $252,154Benefits $1,244Total $253,398 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $246,988Benefits $1,159Total $248,148 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $218,307Benefits $1,134Total $219,441 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $208,573Benefits $1,057Total $209,630 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $184,934Benefits $992Total $185,926 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $180,404Benefits $942Total $181,346 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $165,613Benefits $1,144Total $166,757 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $187,378Benefits $1,232Total $188,610 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $176,822Benefits $1,168Total $177,989 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $166,701Benefits $1,046Total $167,747 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $157,373Benefits $814Total $158,187 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $137,002Benefits $737Total $137,740 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $130,188Benefits $684Total $130,871 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $119,232Benefits $642Total $119,875 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $115,764Benefits $686Total $116,450 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $111,484Benefits $754Total $112,238 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on A. Eric Kam's 2025 salary of $256,730 comes to roughly $159,259 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.8% effective) is deducted. It is up about 2% on the $252,154 paid in 2024. At Toronto Metropolitan University, 2,039 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $145,594; A. Eric Kam's total compensation of $258,089 ranked #128. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$159,259
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.0%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +89%
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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.