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Kent Roach

University of Toronto/Professor of Law

2025 Salary

$435,119

Total compensation $435,245, 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

#82

University of Toronto

Years on List

27

1997–2025

Peak Salary

$435,119

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 27 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,303 in 1997 to $435,245 in 2025. No data from 1998 to 1999.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K199720032009201320192025
Total compensation, 1997–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
1997–2025

$100,054 in 1997 is worth about $181,735 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of LawUniversity Of Toronto$435,119Benefits $126Total $435,245
2024Professor of LawUniversity Of Toronto$361,617Benefits $129Total $361,746
2023Professor of LawUniversity Of Toronto$371,552Benefits $129Total $371,681
2022Professor of LawUniversity Of Toronto$361,280Benefits $136Total $361,416
2021Professor of LawUniversity Of Toronto$345,613Benefits $143Total $345,756
2020Professor of LawUniversity Of Toronto$339,195Benefits $151Total $339,346
2019Professor of LawUniversity Of Toronto$334,061Benefits $180Total $334,241
2018Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$326,444Benefits $201Total $326,645
2017Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$319,136Benefits $224Total $319,360
2016Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$317,841Benefits $260Total $318,102
2015Professor Of LawUniversity of Toronto$291,746Benefits $283Total $292,029
2014Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$286,803Benefits $306Total $287,109
2013Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$279,689Benefits $306Total $279,995
2012Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$271,383Benefits $306Total $271,689
2011Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$262,125Benefits $306Total $262,431
2010Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$248,964Benefits $295Total $249,259
2009Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$240,569Benefits $283Total $240,852
2008Professor, LawUniversity of Toronto$233,459Benefits $283Total $233,742
2007Professor, LawUniversity of Toronto$223,408Benefits $283Total $223,691
2006Professor of LawUniversity of Toronto$218,362Benefits $299Total $218,661
2005Professor, LawUniversity of Toronto$206,500Benefits $332Total $206,832
2004Professor, LawUniversity of Toronto$193,968Benefits $349Total $194,317
2003Professor, LawUniversity of Toronto$172,821Benefits $348Total $173,169
2002Professor of Law & CriminologyUniversity of Toronto$155,600Benefits $348Total $155,948
2001Professor of Law & CriminologyUniversity of Toronto$153,550Benefits $348Total $153,898
2000Professor of Law & CriminologyUniversity of Toronto$141,750Benefits $342Total $142,092
1997Prof. of Law and CriminologyToronto$100,054Benefits $250Total $100,303

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Kent Roach's $435,119 salary works out to roughly $242,158 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 44.3%. Among those listed as Professor of Law in 2025, the median was $288,182; this salary sits about 51% above it. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $361,617, that is a rise of about 20%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$242,158
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~43.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~44.3%
vs. 2025 Professor of Law median
+51%

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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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