Leslie Atkinson
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$284,368Total compensation $285,803, including $1,436 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
#46Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$284,3682025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$135,750 in 2008 is worth about $195,356 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $284,368Benefits $1,436Total $285,803 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $278,370Benefits $1,436Total $279,806 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $269,775Benefits $1,433Total $271,207 |
| 2022 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $240,006Benefits $1,326Total $241,332 |
| 2021 | ProfessorRyerson University | $236,939Benefits $1,182Total $238,121 |
| 2020 | ProfessorRyerson University | $226,191Benefits $1,130Total $227,321 |
| 2019 | ProfessorRyerson University | $225,032Benefits $1,110Total $226,143 |
| 2018 | ProfessorRyerson University | $211,097Benefits $1,325Total $212,422 |
| 2017 | ProfessorRyerson University | $207,923Benefits $1,417Total $209,340 |
| 2016 | ProfessorRyerson University | $205,121Benefits $1,386Total $206,506 |
| 2015 | ProfessorRyerson University | $192,850Benefits $1,255Total $194,104 |
| 2014 | ProfessorRyerson University | $187,251Benefits $1,009Total $188,260 |
| 2013 | ProfessorRyerson University | $179,265Benefits $966Total $180,231 |
| 2012 | ProfessorRyerson University | $176,568Benefits $924Total $177,493 |
| 2011 | ProfessorRyerson University | $162,841Benefits $876Total $163,718 |
| 2010 | ProfessorRyerson University | $158,147Benefits $936Total $159,083 |
| 2009 | ProfessorRyerson University | $154,261Benefits $1,038Total $155,299 |
| 2008 | ProfessorRyerson University | $135,750Benefits $1,003Total $136,753 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $284,368 Leslie Atkinson earned in 2025, roughly $172,103 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.5%. It is up about 2% on the $278,370 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$172,103
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.5%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +109%
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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.