Brian Cox
University of Toronto/Associate Professor, Physiology
2025 Salary
$206,206Total 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
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,946University of Toronto
Years on List
141996–2025
Peak Salary
$206,2062025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
1996–2025
$102,029 in 1996 is worth about $188,450 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $206,206Benefits $126Total $206,331 |
| 2024 | Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $178,817Benefits $129Total $178,946 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $179,921Benefits $129Total $180,049 |
| 2022 | Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $161,011Benefits $136Total $161,147 |
| 2021 | Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $151,742Benefits $143Total $151,885 |
| 2020 | Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $144,427Benefits $151Total $144,578 |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $139,854Benefits $180Total $140,034 |
| 2018 | Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $132,749Benefits $201Total $132,951 |
| 2017 | Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $126,257Benefits $8,229Total $134,485 |
| 2016 | Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $124,571Benefits $8,905Total $133,475 |
| 2015 | Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $112,124Benefits $8,980Total $121,104 |
| 2014 | Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $109,235Benefits $11,170Total $120,406 |
| 2013 | Assistant Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $105,103Benefits $12,867Total $117,969 |
| 1996 | Professor of Metallurgy & Materials ScienceUniversity of Toronto | $102,029Benefits $499Total $102,528 |
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.