Elizabeth Acorn
University of Toronto/Professor of Political Science
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$156,7252025
Total Compensation
$156,935Incl. $210 benefits
Employer Rank
#3,387University of Toronto
Years on List
42020–2025
Salary History
Full History
2020–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Political Science | $156,725 | $210 | $156,935 |
| 2024 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Political Science | $120,001 | $215 | $120,216 |
| 2023 | University Of Toronto | — | $118,728 | $153 | $118,880 |
| 2020 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Political Science | $102,459 | $124 | $102,583 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Elizabeth Acorn's $156,725 salary works out to roughly $107,586 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 27.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $120,001, that is a rise of about 31%. The name has been on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2020. 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
- ~$107,586
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Professor of Political Science median
- −31%
Where does $156,725 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.