John Peever
University of Toronto/Professor
2025 Salary
$264,005Total compensation $264,130, 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
#786University of Toronto
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$264,0052025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$100,672 in 2008 is worth about $144,876 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorUniversity Of Toronto | $264,005 |
| 2024 | Professor of Cell and Systems Biology and Acting Chair, Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $249,671 |
| 2023 | Professor of Cell and Systems Biology and Acting Chair, Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $240,234 |
| 2022 | Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $233,656 |
| 2021 | Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $227,286 |
| 2020 | Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $205,315 |
| 2019 | Professor of Cell and Systems Biology and Director, Centre for Biological Timing and CognitionUniversity Of Toronto | $191,357 |
| 2018 | Professor of Cell and Systems Biology and Director, Centre for Biological Timing and CognitionUniversity of Toronto | $185,045 |
| 2017 | Professor of Cell and Systems Biology and Director, Centre for Biological Timing and CognitionUniversity of Toronto | $183,771 |
| 2016 | Professor of Cell and Systems Biology and Director, Centre For Biological Timing and CognitionUniversity of Toronto | $170,414 |
| 2015 | Professor Of Cell And Systems Biology And Director, Centre For Biological Timing And CognitionUniversity of Toronto | $159,329 |
| 2014 | Professor of Cell and Systems Biology and Director, Centre for Biological Timing and CognitionUniversity of Toronto | $158,285 |
| 2013 | Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $155,361 |
| 2012 | Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $145,801 |
| 2011 | Professor of Cell and Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $138,693 |
| 2010 | Professor of Cell & Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $128,013 |
| 2009 | Professor of Cell & Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $118,214 |
| 2008 | Professor, Cell & Systems BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $100,672 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
John Peever was paid $264,005 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $162,641, an effective income-tax rate of about 36.3%. That is about 94% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. It is up about 6% on the $249,671 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
- ~$162,641
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.4%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +94%
Where does $264,005 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.