John Cirka
Toronto Metropolitan University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$209,693Total compensation $210,898, including $1,206 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
#469Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$209,6932025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$104,880 in 2009 is worth about $150,536 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $209,693Benefits $1,206Total $210,898 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $204,663Benefits $1,099Total $205,761 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $196,777Benefits $1,054Total $197,831 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $174,779Benefits $1,047Total $175,826 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $174,509Benefits $969Total $175,478 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $159,317Benefits $902Total $160,219 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $144,921Benefits $893Total $145,814 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $156,944Benefits $1,040Total $157,984 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $153,516Benefits $1,090Total $154,605 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $149,049Benefits $1,017Total $150,066 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $138,732Benefits $906Total $139,638 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $133,451Benefits $720Total $134,171 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $129,623Benefits $699Total $130,322 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $123,263Benefits $649Total $123,913 |
| 2011 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $110,032Benefits $594Total $110,626 |
| 2010 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $108,748Benefits $643Total $109,391 |
| 2009 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $104,880Benefits $710Total $105,591 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
John Cirka was paid $209,693 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $135,569, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.7%. Within Toronto Metropolitan University, John Cirka's total compensation of $210,898 was the #469 of 2,039, against a median salary of $145,594. That is about 2% more than the $204,663 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
- ~$135,569
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.3%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +20%
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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.