Esther Ignagni
Toronto Metropolitan University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$219,264Total compensation $220,524, including $1,260 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#399Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
132012–2025
Peak Salary
$219,2642025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$111,099 in 2012 is worth about $149,897 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $219,264Benefits $1,260Total $220,524 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $209,015Benefits $3,091Total $212,106 |
| 2023 | Director Disability StudiesToronto Metropolitan University | $195,227Benefits $1,049Total $196,276 |
| 2022 | Director Disability StudiesToronto Metropolitan University | $174,102Benefits $1,016Total $175,117 |
| 2021 | Director Disability StudiesRyerson University | $166,363Benefits $946Total $167,309 |
| 2020 | Director Disability StudiesRyerson University | $156,577Benefits $885Total $157,462 |
| 2019 | Director Disability StudiesRyerson University | $151,372Benefits $816Total $152,188 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $138,687Benefits $921Total $139,608 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $136,105Benefits $957Total $137,062 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $130,486Benefits $892Total $131,378 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $125,107Benefits $783Total $125,890 |
| 2014 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $121,000Benefits $618Total $121,617 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $111,099Benefits $553Total $111,652 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $219,264 Esther Ignagni earned in 2025, roughly $140,520 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.9%. It is up about 5% on the $209,015 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2012. 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
- ~$140,520
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.9%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +26%
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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.