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Heather Baker

University of Toronto/Associate Professor of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations

2025 Salary

$180,761

Total compensation $181,012, including $251 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

#2,535

University of Toronto

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$180,761

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,688 in 2017 to $181,012 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20172025

$105,311 in 2017 is worth about $132,608 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor of Near and Middle Eastern CivilizationsUniversity Of Toronto$180,761
2024Associate Professor of Near and Middle Eastern CivilizationsUniversity Of Toronto$166,927
2023Associate Professor of Near and Middle Eastern CivilizationsUniversity Of Toronto$167,457
2022Assistant Professor of Near and Middle Eastern CivilizationsUniversity Of Toronto$149,544
2021Assistant Professor of Near and Middle Eastern CivilizationsUniversity Of Toronto$140,707
2020Assistant Professor of Near and Middle Eastern CivilizationsUniversity Of Toronto$130,585
2019Professor of Near and Middle East CivilizationsUniversity Of Toronto$123,839
2018Professor of Near and Middle East CivilizationsUniversity of Toronto$113,594
2017Professor of Near and Middle East CivilizationsUniversity of Toronto$105,311

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Heather Baker's 2025 salary of $180,761 comes to roughly $120,753 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.2% effective) is deducted. It is up about 8% on the $166,927 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $181,012, Heather Baker ranked #2,535 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. 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
~$120,753
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%

Where does $180,761 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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2025

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