Claus Rinner
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$234,683Total compensation $236,033, including $1,349 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
#279Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$234,6832025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$100,074 in 2008 is worth about $144,016 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $234,683Benefits $1,349Total $236,033 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $228,691Benefits $1,236Total $229,927 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $203,351Benefits $1,173Total $204,524 |
| 2022 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $194,820Benefits $1,169Total $195,989 |
| 2021 | ProfessorRyerson University | $193,336Benefits $1,114Total $194,449 |
| 2020 | ProfessorRyerson University | $168,629Benefits $1,031Total $169,660 |
| 2019 | ProfessorRyerson University | $180,533Benefits $972Total $181,505 |
| 2018 | ProfessorRyerson University | $175,732Benefits $1,155Total $176,887 |
| 2017 | Chair GeographyRyerson University | $175,746Benefits $1,247Total $176,993 |
| 2016 | Chair Department Of GeographyRyerson University | $172,137Benefits $3,182Total $175,319 |
| 2015 | Chair, Geography and Environmental StudiesRyerson University | $167,549Benefits $1,027Total $168,576 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $150,343Benefits $776Total $151,119 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $134,015Benefits $2,722Total $136,737 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $132,012Benefits $695Total $132,707 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $123,528Benefits $667Total $124,194 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $119,576Benefits $708Total $120,284 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $114,184Benefits $771Total $114,955 |
| 2008 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $100,074Benefits $740Total $100,814 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Claus Rinner was paid $234,683 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $148,282, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.5%. Within Toronto Metropolitan University, Claus Rinner's total compensation of $236,033 was the #279 of 2,039, against a median salary of $145,594. It is up about 3% on the $228,691 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
- ~$148,282
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.8%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +73%
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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.