Cheng Yu Tong
University of Toronto/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$167,851Total compensation $167,977, 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
#2,990University of Toronto
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$167,8512025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Toronto | $167,851Benefits $126Total $167,977 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Cheng Yu Tong was paid $167,851 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $113,708, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.0%. That is about 22% above the 2025 median of $137,351 for Assistant Professor on the Sunshine List. 2025 is the first year Cheng Yu Tong appears on the list. 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
- ~$113,708
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +22%
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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.