Daphne Goring

University of Toronto/Professor of Cell and Systems Biology

2025 Salary

$363,557

Total compensation $363,746, including $189 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#194

University of Toronto

Years on List

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$363,557

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$101,823 in 2003 is worth about $162,639 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto	$363,557Benefits $189Total $363,746	$189	$363,746
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto	$259,248Benefits $215Total $259,463	$215	$259,463
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto	$264,682Benefits $215Total $264,897	$215	$264,897
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto	$240,828Benefits $227Total $241,055	$227	$241,055
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto	$229,402Benefits $239Total $229,641	$239	$229,641
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto	$223,896Benefits $252Total $224,148	$252	$224,148
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto	$217,829Benefits $301Total $218,130	$301	$218,130
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$209,743Benefits $336Total $210,079	$336	$210,079
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$204,190Benefits $373Total $204,563	$373	$204,563
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$204,142Benefits $434Total $204,576	$434	$204,576
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of Cell And Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$187,745Benefits $472Total $188,216	$472	$188,216
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$185,531Benefits $510Total $186,041	$510	$186,041
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$181,368Benefits $510Total $181,878	$510	$181,878
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$176,639Benefits $510Total $177,148	$510	$177,148
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$170,412Benefits $510Total $170,922	$510	$170,922
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell & Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$162,765Benefits $491Total $163,256	$491	$163,256
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of Cell & Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$166,204Benefits $472Total $166,676	$472	$166,676
2008	University of Toronto	Professor/Chair, Cell & Systems Biology/ChairUniversity of Toronto	$170,072Benefits $472Total $170,544	$472	$170,544
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, Cell & Systems Biology/ChairUniversity of Toronto	$162,707Benefits $472Total $163,179	$472	$163,179
2006	University of Toronto	Professor & Chair Cell & Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto	$147,597Benefits $504Total $148,101	$504	$148,101
2005	University of Toronto	Professor, BotanyUniversity of Toronto	$117,542Benefits $520Total $118,061	$520	$118,061
2004	University of Toronto	Professor, BotanyUniversity of Toronto	$105,163Benefits $466Total $105,629	$466	$105,629
2003	University of Toronto	Professor, BotanyUniversity of Toronto	$101,823Benefits $426Total $102,249	$426	$102,249

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Daphne Goring's 2025 salary of $363,557 comes to roughly $208,903 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 41.0% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $363,746, Daphne Goring ranked #194 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. It is up about 40% on the $259,248 paid in 2024. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay: ~$208,903
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~41.0%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~42.5%
vs. 2025 Professor of Cell and Systems Biology median: +49%

Where does $363,557 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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1	Alan Aspuru-Guzik	Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science	$649,993	$684,041
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3	Mikhail Simutin	Associate Professor of Finance	$593,667	$603,115
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5	Theodore Brown	Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology	$598,159	$598,224
6	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$596,033	$596,242
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8	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$573,981	$576,190
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