Alan Richard Davidson

University of Toronto/Professor, Molecular Genetics

2025 Salary

$305,827

Total compensation $306,078, including $251 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#428

University of Toronto

Years on List

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$305,827

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$100,879 in 2004 is worth about $158,208 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto	$305,827	$251	$306,078
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto	$270,478	$258	$270,736
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto	$276,355	$258	$276,613
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto	$253,741	$272	$254,014
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto	$242,595	$286	$242,881
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto	$234,815	$302	$235,117
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto	$230,183	$361	$230,544
2018	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$218,519	$403	$218,923
2017	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$207,258	$448	$207,706
2016	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$193,154	$520	$193,674
2015	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$165,595	$566	$166,161
2014	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$163,503	$612	$164,114
2013	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$158,508	$612	$159,120
2012	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$152,608	$3,463	$156,071
2011	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$156,776	$6,710	$163,487
2010	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$151,803	$4,589	$156,392
2009	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$140,722	$4,567	$145,289
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$129,092	$567	$129,659
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto	$125,036	$556	$125,592
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of Medical Genetics & MicrobiologyUniversity of Toronto	$118,641	$563	$119,204
2005	University of Toronto	Prof., Medical Genetics & MicrobiologyUniversity of Toronto	$107,005	$284	$107,289
2004	University of Toronto	Professor, Med. Genetics & Microbio.University of Toronto	$100,879	$281	$101,160

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $305,827 Alan Richard Davidson earned in 2025, roughly $182,076 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 40.5%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $270,478, that is a rise of about 13%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 22 years in all, first in 2004. 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: ~$182,076
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~38.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~40.5%
vs. 2025 Professor Molecular Genetics median: +6%

Where does $305,827 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.

Also at University of Toronto
2025

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1	Alan Aspuru-Guzik	Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science	$649,993	$684,041
2	Brian Golden	Professor of Strategic Management	$616,607	$616,858
3	Mikhail Simutin	Associate Professor of Finance	$593,667	$603,115
4	David Goldreich	Professor of Finance	$601,972	$602,270
5	Theodore Brown	Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology	$598,159	$598,224
6	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$596,033	$596,242
7	Meric Gertler	Professor of Geography and Planning	$555,450	$588,914
8	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$573,981	$576,190
9	Dilip Soman	Professor of Marketing	$575,404	$575,529
10	Partha Sarat Mohanram	Professor of Accounting	$573,196	$573,321