James Mason
University of Toronto/Music Librarian
2025 Salary
$165,246Total compensation $165,372, 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
#3,078University of Toronto
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$165,2462025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$101,028 in 2016 is worth about $129,196 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Music LibrarianUniversity Of Toronto | $165,246Benefits $126Total $165,372 |
| 2024 | Music LibrarianUniversity Of Toronto | $145,368Benefits $129Total $145,497 |
| 2023 | Music LibrarianUniversity Of Toronto | $147,439Benefits $129Total $147,567 |
| 2022 | Music LibrarianUniversity Of Toronto | $132,581Benefits $137Total $132,718 |
| 2021 | Music LibrarianUniversity Of Toronto | $125,342Benefits $143Total $125,485 |
| 2020 | Metadata and Digital Initiatives LibrarianUniversity Of Toronto | $118,865Benefits $144Total $119,009 |
| 2019 | Metadata and Digital Initiatives LibrarianUniversity Of Toronto | $115,064Benefits $166Total $115,230 |
| 2018 | Music LibrarianUniversity of Toronto | $109,349Benefits $176Total $109,524 |
| 2017 | Public Service LibrarianUniversity of Toronto | $103,685Benefits $185Total $103,870 |
| 2016 | Interim Head Librarian, Music LibraryUniversity of Toronto | $101,028Benefits $211Total $101,238 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
James Mason was paid $165,246 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,275, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.7%. On total compensation of $165,372, James Mason ranked #3,078 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. It is up about 14% on the $145,368 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$112,275
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
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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.