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Alexander Ensminger

University of Toronto/Associate Professor, Biochemistry

2025 Salary

$221,791

Total compensation $222,043, including $251 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,573

University of Toronto

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$221,791

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,202 in 2014 to $222,043 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$103,863 in 2014 is worth about $136,217 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor, BiochemistryUniversity Of Toronto$221,791Benefits $251Total $222,043
2024Associate Professor, BiochemistryUniversity Of Toronto$202,938Benefits $258Total $203,196
2023Associate Professor, BiochemistryUniversity Of Toronto$208,488Benefits $258Total $208,746
2022Associate Professor, BiochemistryUniversity Of Toronto$181,819Benefits $272Total $182,091
2021Associate Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto$180,182Benefits $286Total $180,468
2020Associate Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto$167,450Benefits $302Total $167,753
2019Assistant Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity Of Toronto$162,273Benefits $361Total $162,634
2018Assistant Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto$147,743Benefits $403Total $148,146
2017Assistant Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto$132,829Benefits $435Total $133,264
2016Assistant Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto$130,785Benefits $356Total $131,141
2015Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto$107,112Benefits $323Total $107,435
2014Professor, Molecular GeneticsUniversity of Toronto$103,863Benefits $339Total $104,202

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Alexander Ensminger's 2025 salary of $221,791 comes to roughly $141,815 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.6% effective) is deducted. It is up about 9% on the $202,938 paid in 2024. At University of Toronto, 7,392 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,726; Alexander Ensminger's total compensation of $222,043 ranked #1,573. 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
~$141,815
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.1%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor of Biochemistry median
about even

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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.

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