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Cynthia Wright

York University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$171,371

Total compensation $171,645, including $274 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

#1,065

York University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$171,371

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,131 in 2017 to $171,645 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20172025

$102,500 in 2017 is worth about $129,068 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorYork University$171,371
2024Associate ProfessorYork University$164,793
2023Associate Professor/Program CoordinatorYork University$135,094
2022Associate Professor / Program CoordinatorYork University$140,375
2021Associate ProfessorYork University$125,958
2020Associate ProfessorYork University$120,358
2019Assistant ProfessorYork University$115,885
2018Assistant ProfessorYork University$104,606
2017Assistant ProfessorYork University$102,500

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Cynthia Wright was paid $171,371 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $115,646, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $164,793, that is a rise of about 4%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$115,646
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−2%

Where does $171,371 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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