John C. Polanyi
University of Toronto/Prof., Chemistry/Polanyi Chair
2005 Salary — last year on the list
$141,410Total compensation $141,742, including $332 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2005
Employer Rank
#466University of Toronto
Years on List
101996–2005
Peak Salary
$160,0052001
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Total Compensation History
Full History
1996–2005
$112,950 in 1996 is worth about $208,621 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Prof., Chemistry/Polanyi ChairUniversity of Toronto | $141,410Benefits $332Total $141,742 |
| 2004 | Univ. Prof., Chemistry/Polanyi ChairUniversity of Toronto | $138,856Benefits $369Total $139,225 |
| 2003 | Prof., Chemistry, Polanyi ChairUniversity of Toronto | $136,145Benefits $348Total $136,493 |
| 2002 | University Prof Chemistry & Polanyi ChrUniversity of Toronto | $136,145Benefits $348Total $136,493 |
| 2001 | University Prof Chemistry, Polanyi ChairUniversity of Toronto | $160,005Benefits $348Total $160,352 |
| 2000 | University Prof Chemistry & Polanyi ChrUniversity of Toronto | $155,933Benefits $348Total $156,281 |
| 1999 | Professor Chemistry & Polanyi ChairUniversity of Toronto | $113,210Benefits $315Total $113,525 |
| 1998 | Univ Prof of Chemistry & Polanyi ChairUniversity of Toronto | $113,210Benefits $315Total $113,525 |
| 1997 | University Prof. of Chemistry and Polanyi ChairToronto | $113,210Benefits $315Total $113,525 |
| 1996 | University Professor of Chemistry and Polanyi ChairUniversity of Toronto | $112,950Benefits $315Total $113,265 |
On the List
2005
John C. Polanyi's $141,410 salary at University of Toronto was about 13% above the 2005 median there, $125,488. University of Toronto disclosed 1,609 salaries in 2005; John C. Polanyi's total compensation of $141,742 ranked #466 among them. The 2005 Sunshine List recorded 27,461 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Across 10 years at University of Toronto (1996–2005), John C. Polanyi's highest disclosed salary was $160,005, in 2001.