Lydia Wong
University of Toronto/Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Faculty of Music
2025 Salary
$174,396Total compensation $174,522, 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
#2,760University of Toronto
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$174,3962025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$106,688 in 2018 is worth about $131,320 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Faculty of MusicUniversity Of Toronto | $174,396Benefits $126Total $174,522 |
| 2024 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Faculty of MusicUniversity Of Toronto | $157,493Benefits $129Total $157,622 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream: Keyboard, Piano, Collaborative PianoUniversity Of Toronto | $157,199Benefits $129Total $157,328 |
| 2022 | Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, MusicUniversity Of Toronto | $134,810Benefits $137Total $134,947 |
| 2021 | Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, MusicUniversity Of Toronto | $120,913Benefits $137Total $121,050 |
| 2020 | Assistant Professor, Teaching stream, MusicUniversity Of Toronto | $125,725Benefits $140Total $125,865 |
| 2019 | Lecturer of MusicUniversity Of Toronto | $125,444Benefits $161Total $125,605 |
| 2018 | Lecturer of MusicUniversity of Toronto | $106,688Benefits $169Total $106,857 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $174,396 Lydia Wong earned in 2025, roughly $117,311 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. That is about 11% more than the $157,493 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. 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
- ~$117,311
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
Where does $174,396 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.