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John Ricco

University of Toronto/Professor, Department of Visual Studies

2025 Salary

$227,540

Total compensation $227,666, including $126 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,446

University of Toronto

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$227,540

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,831 in 2011 to $227,666 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$108,565 in 2011 is worth about $148,677 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor, Department of Visual StudiesUniversity Of Toronto$227,540Benefits $126Total $227,666
2024Professor, Department of Visual StudiesUniversity Of Toronto$187,677Benefits $129Total $187,806
2023Professor, Department of Visual StudiesUniversity Of Toronto$203,466Benefits $129Total $203,594
2022Professor, Department of Visual StudiesUniversity Of Toronto$176,412Benefits $136Total $176,548
2021Professor, Department of Visual StudiesUniversity Of Toronto$181,065Benefits $143Total $181,208
2020Professor, Department of Visual StudiesUniversity Of Toronto$176,221Benefits $151Total $176,372
2019Professor of Visual StudiesUniversity Of Toronto$166,291Benefits $180Total $166,471
2018Professor of Visual StudiesUniversity of Toronto$154,311Benefits $201Total $154,513
2017Associate Professor of Visual StudiesUniversity of Toronto$145,895Benefits $224Total $146,118
2016Associate Professor of Visual StudiesUniversity of Toronto$139,138Benefits $260Total $139,398
2015Professor Of Visual StudiesUniversity of Toronto$122,508Benefits $283Total $122,791
2014Professor of Visual StudiesUniversity of Toronto$121,658Benefits $303Total $121,961
2013Professor of Visual StudiesUniversity of Toronto$119,530Benefits $293Total $119,823
2012Professor of Visual StudiesUniversity of Toronto$114,019Benefits $279Total $114,298
2011Professor of Visual and Media CultureUniversity of Toronto$108,565Benefits $266Total $108,831

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

John Ricco was paid $227,540 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $144,700, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.0%. On total compensation of $227,666, John Ricco ranked #1,446 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. John Ricco has appeared on the list 15 times since 2011. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$144,700
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.4%

Where does $227,540 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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