David Nickerson
Toronto Metropolitan University/Limited Term Faculty
2025 Salary
$109,217Total compensation $109,844, including $627 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
#1,738Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$199,3682023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$152,394 in 2015 is worth about $197,655 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Limited Term FacultyToronto Metropolitan University | $109,217Benefits $627Total $109,844 |
| 2024 | Limited Term FacultyToronto Metropolitan University | $183,715Benefits $1,048Total $184,763 |
| 2023 | Limited Term FacultyToronto Metropolitan University | $199,368Benefits $621Total $199,989 |
| 2022 | Scholar In ResidenceToronto Metropolitan University | $161,426Benefits $387Total $161,814 |
| 2021 | Scholar In ResidenceRyerson University | $164,661Benefits $691Total $165,352 |
| 2020 | Professor of DistinctionRyerson University | $166,250Benefits $940Total $167,190 |
| 2019 | Professor of DistinctionRyerson University | $163,075Benefits $906Total $163,981 |
| 2018 | Professor of DistinctionRyerson University | $159,833Benefits $1,059Total $160,893 |
| 2017 | Professor of DistinctionRyerson University | $157,077Benefits $1,115Total $158,191 |
| 2016 | Professor Of DistinctionRyerson University | $154,535Benefits $1,094Total $155,629 |
| 2015 | Professor of DistinctionRyerson University | $152,394Benefits $987Total $153,381 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on David Nickerson's 2025 salary of $109,217 comes to roughly $80,282 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 5% below the 2025 median of $114,440 for Limited Term Faculty on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. 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
- ~$80,282
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.5%
- vs. 2025 Limited Term Faculty median
- −5%
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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.