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John Spencer

York University/Professor, Teaching

2025 Salary

$207,195

Total compensation $207,554, including $359 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#567

York University

Years on List

7

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$230,350

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,831 in 2007 to $207,554 in 2025. No data from 2008 to 2012. No data from 2016 to 2022.$100K$150K$200K$250K20072013201520232025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$115,112 in 2007 is worth about $169,519 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor, TeachingYork University$207,195Benefits $359Total $207,554
2024Professor, TeachingYork University$230,350Benefits $330Total $230,680
2023Professor, Teaching StreamYork University$195,374Benefits $313Total $195,687
2015Senior LecturerYork University$151,443Benefits $547Total $151,990
2014Senior LecturerYork University$151,457Benefits $772Total $152,229
2013Senior LecturerYork University$145,914Benefits $619Total $146,532
2007Senior LecturerYork University$115,112Benefits $719Total $115,831

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

John Spencer was paid $207,195 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $134,277, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.5%. The 2024 record under this name shows $230,350. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2007. 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
~$134,277
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.2%

Where does $207,195 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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