Joon Chung
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$236,426Total compensation $237,785, including $1,359 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
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#262Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$236,4262025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$102,272 in 2008 is worth about $147,179 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $236,426Benefits $1,359Total $237,785 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $231,049Benefits $1,244Total $232,294 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $227,297Benefits $1,194Total $228,492 |
| 2022 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $199,159Benefits $1,182Total $200,341 |
| 2021 | ProfessorRyerson University | $193,509Benefits $1,112Total $194,620 |
| 2020 | ProfessorRyerson University | $184,379Benefits $1,043Total $185,422 |
| 2019 | ProfessorRyerson University | $183,229Benefits $991Total $184,220 |
| 2018 | ProfessorRyerson University | $170,909Benefits $1,133Total $172,042 |
| 2017 | ProfessorRyerson University | $167,301Benefits $1,187Total $168,488 |
| 2016 | ProfessorRyerson University | $165,705Benefits $1,097Total $166,802 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $147,525Benefits $965Total $148,490 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $143,355Benefits $773Total $144,128 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $136,545Benefits $736Total $137,281 |
| 2012 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $132,822Benefits $699Total $133,522 |
| 2011 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $122,492Benefits $658Total $123,150 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $118,624Benefits $703Total $119,326 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $114,407Benefits $779Total $115,186 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $102,272Benefits $762Total $103,034 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Joon Chung's 2025 salary of $236,426 comes to roughly $149,157 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 74% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $231,049, that is a rise of about 2%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$149,157
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.9%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +74%
Where does $236,426 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.