Donna Koller
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$179,713Total compensation $180,929, including $1,216 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
#681Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
152011–2025
Peak Salary
$206,5412024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$101,177 in 2011 is worth about $138,559 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $179,713Benefits $1,216Total $180,929 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $206,541Benefits $1,108Total $207,649 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $198,021Benefits $1,063Total $199,085 |
| 2022 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $181,073Benefits $1,036Total $182,108 |
| 2021 | ProfessorRyerson University | $170,187Benefits $968Total $171,154 |
| 2020 | ProfessorRyerson University | $162,588Benefits $921Total $163,509 |
| 2019 | ProfessorRyerson University | $162,225Benefits $872Total $163,097 |
| 2018 | ProfessorRyerson University | $151,080Benefits $958Total $152,038 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $137,710Benefits $977Total $138,687 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $134,313Benefits $917Total $135,230 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $124,773Benefits $814Total $125,587 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $120,199Benefits $649Total $120,848 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $113,766Benefits $614Total $114,380 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $110,330Benefits $579Total $110,909 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $101,177Benefits $543Total $101,720 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $179,713 Donna Koller earned in 2025, roughly $120,211 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.1%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 32% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$120,211
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +32%
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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.