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Heather Mcfarlane

University of Toronto/Assistant Professor of Cell and Systems Biology

2025 Salary

$179,728

Total compensation $179,853, 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

#2,572

University of Toronto

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$179,728

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $120,686 in 2020 to $179,853 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20202025

$120,540 in 2020 is worth about $144,472 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$179,728
2024Assistant Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$154,794
2023University Of Toronto$153,497
2022Assistant Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$136,238
2021Assistant Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$127,659
2020Assistant Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$120,540

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $179,728 Heather Mcfarlane earned in 2025, roughly $120,219 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.1%. Within University of Toronto, Heather Mcfarlane's total compensation of $179,853 was the #2,572 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. Heather Mcfarlane has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$120,219
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%

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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.

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2025

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