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Karina Joan Vernon

University of Toronto/Professor of English

2025 Salary

$204,832

Total compensation $204,957, 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

#1,975

University of Toronto

Years on List

10

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$204,832

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,107 in 2014 to $204,957 in 2025. No data from 2015 to 2016.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201420182019202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$101,856 in 2014 is worth about $133,584 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$204,832Benefits $126Total $204,957
2024Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$173,894Benefits $129Total $174,023
2023Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$170,208Benefits $129Total $170,337
2022Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$159,932Benefits $136Total $160,068
2021Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$158,517Benefits $143Total $158,661
2020Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$151,607Benefits $151Total $151,758
2019Professor and Associate Chair of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$139,701Benefits $180Total $139,881
2018Professor and Associate Chair of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$133,437Benefits $200Total $133,637
2017Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$128,422Benefits $215Total $128,636
2014Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$101,856Benefits $251Total $102,107

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $204,832 Karina Joan Vernon earned in 2025, roughly $133,054 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.0%. Among those listed as Professor of English in 2025, the median was $226,358; this salary sits about 10% below it. It is up about 18% on the $173,894 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
~$133,054
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%
vs. 2025 Professor of English median
−10%

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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.

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