Erin Lemon
University of Toronto/Special Advisor on Communications Strategy
2025 Salary
$257,418Total compensation $257,978, including $560 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#867University of Toronto
Years on List
182007–2025
Peak Salary
$257,4182025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$122,341 in 2007 is worth about $180,165 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Special Advisor on Communications StrategyUniversity Of Toronto | $257,418Benefits $560Total $257,978 |
| 2024 | Special Advisor on Communications StrategyUniversity Of Toronto | $250,872Benefits $215Total $251,087 |
| 2023 | Special Advisor on Communications StrategyUniversity Of Toronto | $236,893Benefits $215Total $237,108 |
| 2022 | Special Advisor on Communications StrategyUniversity Of Toronto | $222,996Benefits $227Total $223,223 |
| 2021 | Executive Director, Communications and Public EngagementUniversity Of Toronto | $219,703Benefits $239Total $219,942 |
| 2020 | Executive Director, Communications and Public EngagementUniversity Of Toronto | $212,138Benefits $277Total $212,414 |
| 2019 | Executive Director, Communications and Public EngagementUniversity Of Toronto | $207,288Benefits $301Total $207,589 |
| 2018 | Executive Director, Communications and Public EngagementUniversity of Toronto | $197,165Benefits $336Total $197,501 |
| 2017 | Executive Director, News and MediaUniversity of Toronto | $194,643Benefits $2,373Total $197,016 |
| 2016 | Executive Director, News And MediaUniversity of Toronto | $171,563Benefits $2,434Total $173,997 |
| 2015 | Executive Director, News And MediaUniversity of Toronto | $164,451Benefits $2,472Total $166,922 |
| 2014 | Director of Integrated Communications and MarketingUniversity of Toronto | $149,323Benefits $2,510Total $151,833 |
| 2013 | Director of Integrated Communications and MarketingUniversity of Toronto | $134,912Benefits $2,510Total $137,422 |
| 2012 | Director of Integrated Communications and MarketingUniversity of Toronto | $139,392Benefits $2,510Total $141,902 |
| 2011 | Director of Faculty and Staff CommunicationsUniversity of Toronto | $133,775Benefits $510Total $134,285 |
| 2009 | Director, Faculty & Staff CommunicationsUniversity of Toronto | $128,511Benefits $283Total $128,795 |
| 2008 | Director, Faculty & Staff CommunicationsUniversity of Toronto | $125,334Benefits $281Total $125,615 |
| 2007 | Director, Faculty & Staff CommunicationsUniversity of Toronto | $122,341Benefits $273Total $122,614 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Erin Lemon's $257,418 salary works out to roughly $159,579 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 38.0%. At University of Toronto, 7,392 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,726; Erin Lemon's total compensation of $257,978 ranked #867. It is up about 3% on the $250,872 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$159,579
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.0%
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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.