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James Hewitt

University of Toronto/Professor of Education

2025 Salary

$253,735

Total compensation $253,861, 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

#922

University of Toronto

Years on List

19

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$253,735

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,354 in 2007 to $253,861 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$110,119 in 2007 is worth about $162,166 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto$253,735Benefits $126Total $253,861
2024Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto$222,778Benefits $129Total $222,907
2023Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto$226,803Benefits $129Total $226,931
2022Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto$206,027Benefits $136Total $206,163
2021Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto$195,954Benefits $143Total $196,098
2020Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto$185,080Benefits $151Total $185,231
2019Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto$191,170Benefits $180Total $191,350
2018Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto$184,052Benefits $201Total $184,253
2017Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto$178,075Benefits $224Total $178,298
2016Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto$163,668Benefits $260Total $163,928
2015Professor Of EducationUniversity of Toronto$146,511Benefits $283Total $146,794
2014Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto$163,674Benefits $306Total $163,980
2013Professor of Education, Associate Chair, Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, ResearchUniversity of Toronto$165,899Benefits $306Total $166,205
2012Professor of Education, Associate Chair, Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, ResearchUniversity of Toronto$158,374Benefits $306Total $158,680
2011Professor of Education, Associate Chair, Curriculum, Teaching and LearningUniversity of Toronto$144,271Benefits $306Total $144,577
2010Professor of Education, Associate Chair, Curriculum, Teaching & LearningUniversity of Toronto$123,566Benefits $291Total $123,857
2009Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto$105,377Benefits $262Total $105,639
2008Professor, EducationUniversity of Toronto$117,355Benefits $250Total $117,605
2007Professor, EducationUniversity of Toronto$110,119Benefits $235Total $110,354

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $253,735 James Hewitt earned in 2025, roughly $157,840 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.8%. Among those listed as Professor of Education in 2025, the median was $241,008; this salary sits about 5% above it. James Hewitt has appeared on the list 19 times since 2007. 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
~$157,840
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.8%
vs. 2025 Professor of Education median
+5%

Where does $253,735 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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