Brent Berry

University of Toronto/Associate Professor of Sociology

2025 Salary

$217,947

Total compensation $218,203, including $256 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,665

University of Toronto

Years on List

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$217,947

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$114,871 in 2009 is worth about $164,876 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity Of Toronto	$217,947Benefits $256Total $218,203	$256	$218,203
2024	University Of Toronto	Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity Of Toronto	$192,403Benefits $263Total $192,666	$263	$192,666
2023	University Of Toronto	Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity Of Toronto	$184,829Benefits $263Total $185,092	$263	$185,092
2022	University Of Toronto	Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity Of Toronto	$178,554Benefits $278Total $178,832	$278	$178,832
2021	University Of Toronto	Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity Of Toronto	$169,653Benefits $292Total $169,945	$292	$169,945
2020	University Of Toronto	Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity Of Toronto	$163,547Benefits $308Total $163,855	$308	$163,855
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity Of Toronto	$154,377Benefits $2,707Total $157,084	$2,707	$157,084
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$152,813Benefits $2,873Total $155,686	$2,873	$155,686
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$146,512Benefits $3,065Total $149,577	$3,065	$149,577
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$144,357Benefits $3,139Total $147,496	$3,139	$147,496
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$143,260Benefits $3,551Total $146,810	$3,551	$146,810
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$128,216Benefits $3,280Total $131,495	$3,280	$131,495
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$123,894Benefits $3,196Total $127,091	$3,196	$127,091
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$119,287Benefits $610Total $119,897	$610	$119,897
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$114,227Benefits $465Total $114,692	$465	$114,692
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$105,643Benefits $249Total $105,892	$249	$105,892
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of SociologyUniversity of Toronto	$114,871Benefits $228Total $115,099	$228	$115,099

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Brent Berry's 2025 salary of $217,947 comes to roughly $139,838 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.3% effective) is deducted. That is in line with the 2025 median of $217,947 for Associate Professor of Sociology on the Sunshine List. Brent Berry has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$139,838
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~33.3%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.8%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor of Sociology median: about even

Where does $217,947 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

Also at University of Toronto, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
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