Claire Deng
Toronto Metropolitan University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$181,377Total compensation $182,420, including $1,044 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
#666Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$181,3772025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$131,878 in 2019 is worth about $159,224 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $181,377Benefits $1,044Total $182,420 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $176,713Benefits $947Total $177,660 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $168,943Benefits $908Total $169,852 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $150,132Benefits $899Total $151,032 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $145,111Benefits $826Total $145,938 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $135,340Benefits $766Total $136,106 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $131,878Benefits $732Total $132,611 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $181,377 Claire Deng earned in 2025, roughly $121,073 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.2%. At Toronto Metropolitan University, 2,039 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $145,594; Claire Deng's total compensation of $182,420 ranked #666. It is up about 3% on the $176,713 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$121,073
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +32%
Where does $181,377 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.