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Brian Cox

University of Toronto/Associate Professor, Physiology

2025 Salary

$206,206

Total compensation $206,331, 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,946

University of Toronto

Years on List

14

1996–2025

Peak Salary

$206,206

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,528 in 1996 to $206,331 in 2025. No data from 1997 to 2012.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K199620142016202120232025
Total compensation, 1996–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
19962025

$102,029 in 1996 is worth about $188,450 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$206,206
2024Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$178,817
2023University Of Toronto$179,921
2022Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$161,011
2021Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$151,742
2020Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$144,427
2019Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$139,854
2018Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$132,749
2017Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$126,257
2016Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$124,571
2015Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$112,124
2014Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$109,235
2013Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$105,103
1996Professor of Metallurgy & Materials ScienceUniversity of Toronto$102,029

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $206,206 Brian Cox earned in 2025, roughly $133,766 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.1%. At University of Toronto, 7,392 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,726; Brian Cox's total compensation of $206,331 ranked #1,946. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 1996. 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
~$133,766
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%

Where does $206,206 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.

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2025

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