Grant Ferris

University of Toronto/Professor of Earth Sciences

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$115,286

Total compensation $115,415, including $129 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

#4,669

University of Toronto

Years on List

2003–2023

Peak Salary

$213,388

2022

Full 2023 roster at University of Toronto →·See where $115,286 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2003–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2023

$108,153 in 2003 is worth about $172,750 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto	$115,286	$129	$115,415
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto	$213,388	$272	$213,660
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto	$212,383	$286	$212,669
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto	$199,109	$302	$199,411
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto	$194,795	$361	$195,156
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto	$188,634	$403	$189,038
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto	$191,595	$448	$192,044
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto	$183,039	$520	$183,560
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto	$168,279	$566	$168,845
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto	$166,573	$612	$167,184
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto	$162,897	$612	$163,509
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto	$161,068	$612	$161,679
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$152,979	$612	$153,591
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$146,099	$589	$146,689
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$141,215	$567	$141,782
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$136,946	$567	$137,513
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$125,229	$567	$125,796
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$123,166	$608	$123,773
2005	University of Toronto	Professor, GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$119,377	$634	$120,011
2004	University of Toronto	Professor, GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$113,958	$598	$114,556
2003	University of Toronto	Professor, GeologyUniversity of Toronto	$108,153	$475	$108,628

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Grant Ferris's 2023 salary of $115,286 comes to roughly $82,895 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.0% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $213,388, that is a drop of about 46%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2003. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$82,895
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~28.1%

Where does $115,286 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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
2023

Also at University of Toronto, 2023
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Brian Golden	Professor of Strategic Management	$650,860	$651,118
2	Brian Silverman	Professor of Strategic Management	$611,828	$612,086
3	Alan Aspuru-Guzik	Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science	$562,716	$598,572
4	Meric Gertler	President; Professor of Geography and Planning	$486,192	$590,615
5	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$570,724	$572,939
6	David Goldreich	Professor of Finance	$564,232	$564,538
7	Anita Mcgahan	Professor of Strategic Management	$557,594	$557,702
8	Moon Hung Wong	Professor of Accounting	$530,178	$531,270
9	Alexander Dyck	Professor of Finance	$530,667	$530,925
10	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$527,992	$528,207