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Cindy-Lee Dennis

University of Toronto/Professor, Tenure Stream, Nursing

2025 Salary

$248,780

Total compensation $248,906, including $126 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,012

University of Toronto

Years on List

16

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$248,780

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,117 in 2008 to $248,906 in 2025. No data for 2009. No data for 2012.$100K$150K$200K$250K200820132015201920212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$103,857 in 2008 is worth about $149,460 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor, Tenure Stream, NursingUniversity Of Toronto$248,780Benefits $126Total $248,906
2024Professor of NursingUniversity Of Toronto$205,963Benefits $129Total $206,092
2023Professor of NursingUniversity Of Toronto$210,392Benefits $129Total $210,521
2022Professor of NursingUniversity Of Toronto$203,906Benefits $136Total $204,042
2021Professor of NursingUniversity Of Toronto$194,182Benefits $143Total $194,325
2020Professor of NursingUniversity Of Toronto$189,107Benefits $151Total $189,258
2019Professor of NursingUniversity Of Toronto$183,599Benefits $180Total $183,780
2018Professor of NursingUniversity of Toronto$176,229Benefits $201Total $176,430
2017Professor of NursingUniversity of Toronto$170,684Benefits $224Total $170,907
2016Professor of NursingUniversity of Toronto$169,686Benefits $1,980Total $171,667
2015Professor In Nursing And Psychiatry, Canada Research Chair In Perinatal Community Health, And Director Of Mothering Transitions Research ProgramUniversity of Toronto$155,613Benefits $3,256Total $158,869
2014Professor in Nursing and Psychiatry, Canada Research Chair in Perinatal Community Health, and Director of Mothering Transitions Research ProgramUniversity of Toronto$153,449Benefits $4,142Total $157,591
2013Professor in Nursing and Psychiatry, Canada Research Chair in Perinatal Community Health, Director of Mothering Transitions Research ProgramUniversity of Toronto$148,329Benefits $4,783Total $153,112
2011Associate Professor in Nursing and Psychiatry, Canada Research Chair in Perinatal Community Health, Director of Mothering Transitions Research ProgramUniversity of Toronto$133,391Benefits $5,511Total $138,902
2010Assoc Prof, Nursing & Psych/CRC, Perinatal Comm Hlth/Dir, Mothering Transitions Res ProgUniversity of Toronto$111,408Benefits $4,288Total $115,696
2008Professor, Nursing/Canada Research Chair, Perinatal Community HealthUniversity of Toronto$103,857Benefits $260Total $104,117

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Cindy-Lee Dennis's 2025 salary of $248,780 comes to roughly $155,354 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.3% effective) is deducted. At University of Toronto, 7,392 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,726; Cindy-Lee Dennis's total compensation of $248,906 ranked #1,012. Cindy-Lee Dennis has appeared on the list 16 times since 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$155,354
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.6%

Where does $248,780 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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