Gilbert Walker

University of Toronto/Professor of Chemistry

2025 Salary

$293,265

Total compensation $293,391, including $126 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

#502

University of Toronto

Years on List

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$293,265

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$152,241 in 2005 is worth about $233,626 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity Of Toronto	$293,265Benefits $126Total $293,391	$126	$293,391
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity Of Toronto	$258,392Benefits $129Total $258,521	$129	$258,521
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity Of Toronto	$264,215Benefits $129Total $264,344	$129	$264,344
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity Of Toronto	$240,706Benefits $136Total $240,842	$136	$240,842
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity Of Toronto	$229,260Benefits $143Total $229,403	$143	$229,403
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity Of Toronto	$224,162Benefits $151Total $224,313	$151	$224,313
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity Of Toronto	$191,826Benefits $180Total $192,006	$180	$192,006
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$212,019Benefits $201Total $212,220	$201	$212,220
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$206,167Benefits $224Total $206,391	$224	$206,391
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$206,079Benefits $260Total $206,339	$260	$206,339
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$192,249Benefits $283Total $192,533	$283	$192,533
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$192,577Benefits $306Total $192,883	$306	$192,883
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$204,546Benefits $306Total $204,852	$306	$204,852
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$160,942Benefits $306Total $161,248	$306	$161,248
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$170,276Benefits $306Total $170,582	$306	$170,582
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$172,091Benefits $295Total $172,386	$295	$172,386
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$152,896Benefits $283Total $153,179	$283	$153,179
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$138,880Benefits $283Total $139,164	$283	$139,164
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$145,544Benefits $283Total $145,827	$283	$145,827
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$162,634Benefits $299Total $162,933	$299	$162,933
2005	University of Toronto	Professor, ChemistryUniversity of Toronto	$152,241Benefits $332Total $152,574	$332	$152,574

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $293,265 Gilbert Walker earned in 2025, roughly $176,238 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.9%. Within University of Toronto, Gilbert Walker's total compensation of $293,391 was the #502 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. It is up about 13% on the $258,392 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: ~$176,238
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~38.0%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~39.9%
vs. 2025 Professor of Chemistry median: +10%

Where does $293,265 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.

Also at University of Toronto
2025

Also at University of Toronto, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Alan Aspuru-Guzik	Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science	$649,993	$684,041
2	Brian Golden	Professor of Strategic Management	$616,607	$616,858
3	Mikhail Simutin	Associate Professor of Finance	$593,667	$603,115
4	David Goldreich	Professor of Finance	$601,972	$602,270
5	Theodore Brown	Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology	$598,159	$598,224
6	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$596,033	$596,242
7	Meric Gertler	Professor of Geography and Planning	$555,450	$588,914
8	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$573,981	$576,190
9	Dilip Soman	Professor of Marketing	$575,404	$575,529
10	Partha Sarat Mohanram	Professor of Accounting	$573,196	$573,321