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Arthur S Ripstein

University of Toronto/Professor of Law and Philosophy

2025 Salary

$428,222

Total compensation $428,347, including $126 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

#91

University of Toronto

Years on List

25

2000–2025

Peak Salary

$428,222

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 25 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,706 in 2000 to $428,347 in 2025. No data for 2006.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K200020052011201420202025
Total compensation, 2000–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2000–2025

$105,269 in 2000 is worth about $181,187 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of Law and PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$428,222Benefits $126Total $428,347
2024Professor of Law and PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$398,549Benefits $129Total $398,677
2023Professor of Law and PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$395,555Benefits $193Total $395,748
2022Professor of Law and cross-appointed to PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$365,573Benefits $272Total $365,845
2021Professor of Law and cross-appointed to PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$354,357Benefits $286Total $354,644
2020Professor of Law and cross-appointed to PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$336,516Benefits $302Total $336,818
2019Professor of Law and cross-appointed to PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$331,210Benefits $361Total $331,571
2018Professor of Law and cross-appointed to PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$331,507Benefits $403Total $331,910
2017Professor of Law and cross-appointed to PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$324,668Benefits $448Total $325,116
2016Professor of Law and Cross-Appointed To PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$320,523Benefits $520Total $321,044
2015Professor Of Law And Cross-Appointed To PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$298,140Benefits $566Total $298,706
2014Professor of Law and cross-appointed to PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$299,696Benefits $612Total $300,307
2013Professor of Law and PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$299,495Benefits $612Total $300,107
2012Professor of Law and PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$293,814Benefits $612Total $294,426
2011Professor of Law and Philosophy (Cross appointed to Department of Philosophy)University of Toronto$277,012Benefits $612Total $277,624
2010Professor of Law & Philosophy (Cross appointed to Department of Philosophy)University of Toronto$235,988Benefits $589Total $236,577
2009Professor of Law & Philosophy (Cross appointed to Dept. of Philosophy)University of Toronto$227,881Benefits $567Total $228,448
2008Professor, Law & Philosophy (cross appointed to Department of Philosophy)University of Toronto$241,778Benefits $567Total $242,345
2007Professor, Law & Philosophy, cross appointed to PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$232,137Benefits $567Total $232,704
2005Professor, Law & PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$165,201Benefits $665Total $165,866
2004Professor, Law & PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$157,973Benefits $682Total $158,656
2003Professor, Law & PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$144,910Benefits $610Total $145,520
2002Professor of Law & PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$116,532Benefits $566Total $117,098
2001Professor of Law & PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$125,976Benefits $521Total $126,497
2000Professor of Law & PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$105,269Benefits $437Total $105,706

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Arthur S Ripstein's 2025 salary of $428,222 comes to roughly $238,953 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 42.9% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $398,549, that is a rise of about 7%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 25 years in all, first in 2000. 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
~$238,953
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~42.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~44.2%

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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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