Karen Weisman
University of Toronto/Professor of English
2025 Salary
$234,812Total compensation $235,022, including $210 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,290University of Toronto
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$234,8122025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$104,391 in 2007 is worth about $153,730 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto | $234,812Benefits $210Total $235,022 |
| 2024 | Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto | $205,948Benefits $215Total $206,163 |
| 2023 | Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto | $216,634Benefits $215Total $216,849 |
| 2022 | Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto | $185,315Benefits $227Total $185,541 |
| 2021 | Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto | $187,881Benefits $239Total $188,119 |
| 2020 | Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto | $182,879Benefits $252Total $183,131 |
| 2019 | Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto | $177,199Benefits $301Total $177,500 |
| 2018 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $159,362Benefits $336Total $159,698 |
| 2017 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $168,832Benefits $373Total $169,205 |
| 2016 | Professor of English and Acting Director, Anne Tanenbaum Centre For Jewish StudiesUniversity of Toronto | $161,479Benefits $434Total $161,913 |
| 2015 | Professor Of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $147,142Benefits $472Total $147,613 |
| 2014 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $131,712Benefits $510Total $132,221 |
| 2013 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $139,937Benefits $510Total $140,446 |
| 2012 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $135,022Benefits $510Total $135,532 |
| 2011 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $129,571Benefits $520Total $130,091 |
| 2010 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $110,308Benefits $472Total $110,780 |
| 2009 | Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $114,698Benefits $433Total $115,131 |
| 2008 | Professor, EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $109,598Benefits $414Total $110,012 |
| 2007 | Professor, EnglishUniversity of Toronto | $104,391Benefits $394Total $104,785 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Karen Weisman's $234,812 salary works out to roughly $148,347 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.8%. Among those listed as Professor of English in 2025, the median was $226,358; this salary sits about 4% above it. That is about 14% more than the $205,948 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$148,347
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.8%
- vs. 2025 Professor of English median
- +4%
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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.