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John Wei

University of Toronto/Associate Professor of Physics

2025 Salary

$237,785

Total compensation $237,911, 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

#1,217

University of Toronto

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$237,785

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,823 in 2006 to $237,911 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$108,551 in 2006 is worth about $163,374 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$237,785Benefits $126Total $237,911
2024Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$209,437Benefits $129Total $209,566
2023Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$221,079Benefits $129Total $221,208
2022Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$201,220Benefits $136Total $201,356
2021Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$180,066Benefits $143Total $180,209
2020Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$176,031Benefits $151Total $176,182
2019Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$183,738Benefits $180Total $183,919
2018Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$177,909Benefits $201Total $178,111
2017Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$172,769Benefits $224Total $172,993
2016Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$172,418Benefits $260Total $172,678
2015Professor Of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$158,548Benefits $283Total $158,831
2014Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$150,198Benefits $306Total $150,504
2013Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$140,418Benefits $306Total $140,724
2012Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$142,860Benefits $306Total $143,166
2011Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$143,453Benefits $306Total $143,759
2010Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$134,796Benefits $295Total $135,091
2009Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$129,653Benefits $283Total $129,936
2008Professor, PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$119,480Benefits $280Total $119,760
2007Professor, PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$107,752Benefits $268Total $108,019
2006Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$108,551Benefits $272Total $108,823

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

John Wei was paid $237,785 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $149,838, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.7%. It is up about 14% on the $209,437 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 2006. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$149,838
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.0%

Where does $237,785 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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