Skip to content

Kurtis Scissons

University of Toronto/Director, University Ventures

2025 Salary

$180,848

Total compensation $180,973, 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

#2,536

University of Toronto

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$180,848

2025

Full 2025 roster at University of Toronto →·See where $180,848 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,602 in 2011 to $180,973 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$102,352 in 2011 is worth about $140,168 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, University VenturesUniversity Of Toronto$180,848Benefits $126Total $180,973
2024Director, University VenturesUniversity Of Toronto$173,876Benefits $729Total $174,604
2023Director, University VenturesUniversity Of Toronto$162,547Benefits $1,056Total $163,604
2022Director, University VenturesUniversity Of Toronto$152,210Benefits $1,476Total $153,686
2021Director, University VenturesUniversity Of Toronto$149,031Benefits $3,253Total $152,285
2020Director, University VenturesUniversity Of Toronto$144,479Benefits $3,516Total $147,995
2019Innovations and Entrepreneurship ManagerUniversity Of Toronto$141,771Benefits $3,645Total $145,415
2018Innovations and Entrepreneurship ManagerUniversity of Toronto$136,532Benefits $3,831Total $140,363
2017Innovations and Entrepreneurship ManagerUniversity of Toronto$129,624Benefits $2,337Total $131,961
2016Entrepreneurship ManagerUniversity of Toronto$123,426Benefits $2,330Total $125,756
2015Entrepreneurship ManagerUniversity of Toronto$119,332Benefits $270Total $119,602
2014Entrepreneurship ManagerUniversity of Toronto$115,199Benefits $282Total $115,481
2013Commercialization ManagerUniversity of Toronto$111,422Benefits $273Total $111,695
2012Commercialization ManagerUniversity of Toronto$106,978Benefits $262Total $107,240
2011Commercialization ManagerUniversity of Toronto$102,352Benefits $251Total $102,602

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Kurtis Scissons was paid $180,848 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $120,799, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $173,876, that is a rise of about 4%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$120,799
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%

Where does $180,848 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.

Also at University of Toronto
2025

View all 7,392 employees at University of Toronto (2025) →