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Ling Guan

Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$144,276

Total compensation $145,705, including $1,429 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
2023

Employer Rank

#938

Toronto Metropolitan University

Years on List

22

2002–2023

Peak Salary

$232,321

2014

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $137,069 in 2002 to $145,705 in 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K200220072011201420192023
Total compensation, 2002–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20022023

$135,833 in 2002 is worth about $223,038 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University$144,276
2022ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University$122,859
2021ProfessorRyerson University$223,576
2020ProfessorRyerson University$225,162
2019ProfessorRyerson University$224,004
2018ProfessorRyerson University$210,108
2017ProfessorRyerson University$195,953
2016ProfessorRyerson University$200,239
2015ProfessorRyerson University$229,460
2014ProfessorRyerson University$232,321
2013ProfessorRyerson University$224,360
2012ProfessorRyerson University$220,113
2011ProfessorRyerson University$215,487
2010ProfessorRyerson University$218,309
2009ProfessorRyerson University$194,379
2008ProfessorRyerson University$178,860
2007ProfessorRyerson University$169,130
2006ProfessorRyerson University$158,586
2005ProfessorRyerson University$153,846
2004ProfessorRyerson University$146,519
2003ProfessorRyerson University$143,532
2002Professor, Electrical EngineeringRyerson University$135,833

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Ling Guan was paid $144,276 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,301, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.9%. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $122,859, that is a rise of about 17%. Ling Guan has appeared on the list 22 times since 2002. 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
~$99,301
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.2%
vs. 2023 Professor median
+13%

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Estimate only: 2023 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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2023

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