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Harry Ruda

University of Toronto/Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

2025 Salary

$323,050

Total compensation $323,175, 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

#342

University of Toronto

Years on List

26

2000–2025

Peak Salary

$323,050

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 26 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,272 in 2000 to $323,175 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200020052011201420202025
Total compensation, 2000–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2000–2025

$101,988 in 2000 is worth about $175,539 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$323,050Benefits $126Total $323,175
2024Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$251,079Benefits $129Total $251,208
2023Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$274,131Benefits $129Total $274,260
2022Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$250,281Benefits $1,328Total $251,609
2021Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$238,894Benefits $1,931Total $240,825
2020Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$234,802Benefits $151Total $234,953
2019Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$216,233Benefits $180Total $216,413
2018Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$224,111Benefits $201Total $224,312
2017Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$218,674Benefits $224Total $218,898
2016Professor of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$224,060Benefits $260Total $224,320
2015Professor Of Materials Science And Engineering And Meek Family Chair In Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$189,909Benefits $283Total $190,193
2014Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Meek Family Chair in Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$200,895Benefits $306Total $201,201
2013Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Meek Family Chair in Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$197,062Benefits $306Total $197,368
2012Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Meek Family Chair in Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$192,454Benefits $306Total $192,760
2011Professor and Meek Family Chair in Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$186,179Benefits $306Total $186,485
2010Professor and Meek Family Chair in Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$177,988Benefits $295Total $178,283
2009Professor and Meek Family Chair in Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$172,040Benefits $283Total $172,323
2008Professor/Meek Family Chair, Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$166,896Benefits $283Total $167,180
2007Professor/Energenius Chair, Advanced Nanotechnology/Centre for Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$159,411Benefits $283Total $159,694
2006Professor, Advanced NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$157,138Benefits $299Total $157,438
2005Prof/Energenius Chr., Adv NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$140,060Benefits $332Total $140,392
2004Prof./Energenius Chair, Adv. Nanotech.University of Toronto$141,393Benefits $352Total $141,745
2003Prof. & Energenius Chr Adv NanoTech.University of Toronto$123,737Benefits $342Total $124,079
2002Prof & Energenius Chair NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$113,405Benefits $315Total $113,720
2001Prof & Energenius Chair NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$111,860Benefits $311Total $112,171
2000Prof & Energenius Chr Adv NanotechnologyUniversity of Toronto$101,988Benefits $284Total $102,272

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $323,050 Harry Ruda earned in 2025, roughly $190,079 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 41.2%. It is up about 29% on the $251,079 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Professor of Materials Science and Engineering on the 2025 list was paid $248,980; this salary is about 30% more. 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
~$190,079
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.2%
vs. 2025 Professor of Materials Science and Engineering median
+30%

Where does $323,050 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.

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