Lynne Magnusson
University of Toronto/Professor of English
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$265,8592025
Total Compensation
$265,859Incl. $0 benefits
Employer Rank
#764University of Toronto
Years on List
222004–2025
Salary History
Full History
2004–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English | $265,859 | $0 | $265,859 |
| 2024 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English and Director of Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $249,112 | $118 | $249,230 |
| 2023 | University Of Toronto | — | $239,452 | $129 | $239,581 |
| 2022 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English and Director of Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $232,119 | $136 | $232,255 |
| 2021 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English and Director of Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $221,386 | $143 | $221,529 |
| 2020 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English and Director of Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $215,602 | $151 | $215,753 |
| 2019 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English and Director Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $209,886 | $180 | $210,066 |
| 2018 | University of Toronto | Professor of English and Director Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $176,949 | $237 | $177,186 |
| 2017 | University of Toronto | Professor of English and Director Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $199,010 | $299 | $199,308 |
| 2016 | University of Toronto | Professor of English and Director Centre For Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $200,705 | $347 | $201,052 |
| 2015 | University of Toronto | Professor Of English And Director Centre For Reformation And Renaissance Studies | $184,246 | $377 | $184,623 |
| 2014 | University of Toronto | Professor of English and Director Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $179,074 | $408 | $179,481 |
| 2013 | University of Toronto | Professor of English and Director Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $157,419 | $408 | $157,827 |
| 2012 | University of Toronto | Professor of English and Director Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies | $152,663 | $408 | $153,071 |
| 2011 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $161,531 | $408 | $161,938 |
| 2010 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $153,945 | $393 | $154,338 |
| 2009 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $148,542 | $378 | $148,919 |
| 2008 | University of Toronto | Professor, English | $143,812 | $378 | $144,190 |
| 2007 | University of Toronto | Professor, English | $137,259 | $378 | $137,637 |
| 2006 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $127,481 | $401 | $127,882 |
| 2005 | University of Toronto | Professor, English | $117,395 | $435 | $117,830 |
| 2004 | University of Toronto | Professor, English | $118,039 | $426 | $118,465 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Lynne Magnusson was paid $265,859 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $163,502, an effective income-tax rate of about 36.4%. That is about 7% more than the $249,112 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Professor of English on the 2025 list was paid $226,358; this salary is about 17% more. 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
- ~$163,502
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Professor of English median
- +17%
Where does $265,859 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.