Ian Orchard
University of Toronto/Special Advisor
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$182,500Total compensation $188,573, including $6,073 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#1,880University of Toronto
Years on List
201996–2024
Peak Salary
$309,0512011
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Total Compensation History
Full History
1996–2024
$100,255 in 1996 is worth about $185,173 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Special AdvisorUniversity Of Toronto | $182,500Benefits $6,073Total $188,573 |
| 2014 | Professor of BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $137,972Benefits $306Total $138,278 |
| 2013 | Professor of BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $272,523Benefits $612Total $273,135 |
| 2012 | Professor of BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $289,103Benefits $612Total $289,715 |
| 2011 | Professor of BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $309,051Benefits $612Total $309,663 |
| 2010 | Professor of BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $297,000Benefits $16,202Total $313,202 |
| 2009 | Vice President & Principal, UofT at Mississauga & Professor of ZoologyUniversity of Toronto | $297,000Benefits $32,388Total $329,388 |
| 2008 | Vice President/Principal, U of T at Mississauga/Professor, ZoologyUniversity of Toronto | $280,404Benefits $54,138Total $334,541 |
| 2007 | Vice President/Principal, U of T at Mississauga/Professor, ZoologyUniversity of Toronto | $258,429Benefits $40,815Total $299,243 |
| 2006 | Vice President & Principal, University of Toronto, Mississauga CampusUniversity of Toronto | $253,179Benefits $31,498Total $284,677 |
| 2005 | VP/Principal, UTM/Prof., ZoologyUniversity of Toronto | $231,230Benefits $16,779Total $248,009 |
| 2004 | Prof., Zoology/VP/Principal, UofT Miss.University of Toronto | $223,043Benefits $20,783Total $243,825 |
| 2003 | Prof., Zoology, VP & Principal, UT MissUniversity of Toronto | $207,350Benefits $24,685Total $232,035 |
| 2002 | Professor Zoology, VP & Principal, UTMUniversity of Toronto | $186,492Benefits $4,503Total $190,995 |
| 2001 | Prof Zoology & Vice Provost - StudentsUniversity of Toronto | $166,683Benefits $610Total $167,293 |
| 2000 | Prof Zoology & Vice Provost - StudentsUniversity of Toronto | $144,883Benefits $610Total $145,493 |
| 1999 | Prof, Zoology / Vice Provost - StudentsUniversity of Toronto | $139,383Benefits $610Total $139,993 |
| 1998 | Prof of Zoology & Vice Provost, StudentsUniversity of Toronto | $133,133Benefits $607Total $133,740 |
| 1997 | Prof. of Zoology and Associate Dean of Arts and SciencesToronto | $114,795Benefits $529Total $115,323 |
| 1996 | Professor of Zoology and Associate Dean of Arts and SciencesUniversity of Toronto | $100,255Benefits $490Total $100,745 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Ian Orchard's 2024 salary of $182,500 comes to roughly $120,940 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.9% effective) is deducted. The 2014 record under this name shows $137,972. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 1996. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$120,940
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- vs. 2024 Special Advisor median
- +47%
Where does $182,500 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2024 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.