Dana Best
University of Toronto/Department Manager; Department of Geography
2025 Salary
$117,523Total compensation $120,046, including $2,523 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
#5,313University of Toronto
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$117,5232025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Department Manager; Department of GeographyUniversity Of Toronto | $117,523Benefits $2,523Total $120,046 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $117,523 Dana Best earned in 2025, roughly $85,490 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.3%. Within University of Toronto, Dana Best's total compensation of $120,046 was the #5,313 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. 2025 is the first year Dana Best appears on the list. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,490
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
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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.