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John Kloppenborg

University of Toronto/Professor of Religion

2025 Salary

$305,919

Total compensation $305,919, including $0 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

#429

University of Toronto

Years on List

22

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$305,919

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,032 in 2004 to $305,919 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200420092013201620212025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$106,718 in 2004 is worth about $167,364 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of ReligionUniversity Of Toronto$305,919Benefits $0Total $305,919
2024Professor of ReligionUniversity Of Toronto$268,629Benefits $0Total $268,629
2023Professor of ReligionUniversity Of Toronto$273,655Benefits $0Total $273,655
2022Professor of ReligionUniversity Of Toronto$249,752Benefits $125Total $249,877
2021Professor of ReligionUniversity Of Toronto$225,990Benefits $143Total $226,134
2020Professor of ReligionUniversity Of Toronto$218,760Benefits $151Total $218,911
2019Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity Of Toronto$221,586Benefits $180Total $221,766
2018Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$214,617Benefits $201Total $214,818
2017Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$208,488Benefits $224Total $208,712
2016Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$200,131Benefits $304Total $200,435
2015Professor And Chair Of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$184,059Benefits $377Total $184,436
2014Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$189,041Benefits $408Total $189,449
2013Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$177,015Benefits $408Total $177,423
2012Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$171,851Benefits $408Total $172,259
2011Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$173,041Benefits $408Total $173,448
2010Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$165,413Benefits $393Total $165,806
2009Professor and Chair of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$160,221Benefits $378Total $160,598
2008Professor/Chair, ReligionUniversity of Toronto$155,531Benefits $378Total $155,908
2007Professor/Chair, ReligionUniversity of Toronto$140,895Benefits $378Total $141,273
2006Professor of ReligionUniversity of Toronto$122,645Benefits $391Total $123,036
2005Professor, ReligionUniversity of Toronto$110,360Benefits $340Total $110,700
2004Professor, ReligionUniversity of Toronto$106,718Benefits $314Total $107,032

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $305,919 John Kloppenborg earned in 2025, roughly $182,118 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 40.5%. Within University of Toronto, John Kloppenborg's total compensation of $305,919 was the #429 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. It is up about 14% on the $268,629 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
~$182,118
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~38.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.5%
vs. 2025 Professor of Religion median
+19%

Where does $305,919 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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2025

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