David Sinton
University of Toronto/Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
2025 Salary
$363,510Total compensation $363,761, including $251 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#193University of Toronto
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$363,5102025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$155,497 in 2012 is worth about $209,800 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $363,510Benefits $251Total $363,761 |
| 2024 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $298,484Benefits $258Total $298,742 |
| 2023 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $294,744Benefits $258Total $295,002 |
| 2022 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $268,578Benefits $813Total $269,390 |
| 2021 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $222,432Benefits $2,415Total $224,847 |
| 2020 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $198,586Benefits $4,496Total $203,082 |
| 2019 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto | $198,877Benefits $5,038Total $203,915 |
| 2018 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto | $191,163Benefits $5,327Total $196,490 |
| 2017 | Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto | $221,827Benefits $448Total $222,275 |
| 2016 | Professor of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Toronto | $203,488Benefits $5,737Total $209,225 |
| 2015 | Professor Of Mechanical Engineering And Director For Centre For Sustainable EnergyUniversity of Toronto | $177,312Benefits $3,539Total $180,851 |
| 2014 | Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director for Centre for Sustainable EnergyUniversity of Toronto | $172,714Benefits $3,268Total $175,982 |
| 2013 | Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director for Centre for Sustainable EnergyUniversity of Toronto | $179,996Benefits $612Total $180,608 |
| 2012 | Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Director for Centre for Sustainable EnergyUniversity of Toronto | $155,497Benefits $612Total $156,109 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
David Sinton was paid $363,510 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $208,881, an effective income-tax rate of about 41.0%. At University of Toronto, 7,392 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,726; David Sinton's total compensation of $363,761 ranked #193. It is up about 22% on the $298,484 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
- ~$208,881
- 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 Mechanical and Industrial Engineering median
- +32%
Where does $363,510 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.