Mark Chignell

University of Toronto/Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

2025 Salary

$235,677

Total compensation $235,793, including $115 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,273

University of Toronto

Years on List

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$243,123

2023

Full 2025 roster at University of Toronto →·See where $235,677 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$126,742 in 2003 is worth about $202,441 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$235,677Benefits $115Total $235,793	$115	$235,793
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$237,706Benefits $129Total $237,834	$129	$237,834
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$243,123Benefits $129Total $243,251	$129	$243,251
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$221,559Benefits $136Total $221,695	$136	$221,695
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$211,198Benefits $203Total $211,400	$203	$211,400
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$206,728Benefits $302Total $207,030	$302	$207,030
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$196,153Benefits $361Total $196,514	$361	$196,514
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$189,901Benefits $403Total $190,304	$403	$190,304
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$190,725Benefits $448Total $191,173	$448	$191,173
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$190,745Benefits $520Total $191,265	$520	$191,265
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of Mechanical And Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$175,331Benefits $406Total $175,738	$406	$175,738
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$173,156Benefits $408Total $173,564	$408	$173,564
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$169,805Benefits $408Total $170,212	$408	$170,212
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$151,707Benefits $408Total $152,115	$408	$152,115
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$160,035Benefits $1,808Total $161,843	$1,808	$161,843
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$153,470Benefits $393Total $153,863	$393	$153,863
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$148,524Benefits $378Total $148,902	$378	$148,902
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$131,465Benefits $378Total $131,843	$378	$131,843
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$115,963Benefits $334Total $116,297	$334	$116,297
2005	University of Toronto	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Eng.University of Toronto	$125,489Benefits $443Total $125,931	$443	$125,931
2004	University of Toronto	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Eng.University of Toronto	$110,919Benefits $439Total $111,358	$439	$111,358
2003	University of Toronto	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial EngUniversity of Toronto	$126,742Benefits $441Total $127,183	$441	$127,183

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Mark Chignell's 2025 salary of $235,677 comes to roughly $148,781 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 15% below the 2025 median of $276,071 for Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering on the Sunshine List. Mark Chignell has appeared on the list 22 times since 2003. 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: ~$148,781
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~34.5%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~36.9%
vs. 2025 Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering median: −15%

Where does $235,677 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

Also at University of Toronto, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Alan Aspuru-Guzik	Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science	$649,993	$684,041
2	Brian Golden	Professor of Strategic Management	$616,607	$616,858
3	Mikhail Simutin	Associate Professor of Finance	$593,667	$603,115
4	David Goldreich	Professor of Finance	$601,972	$602,270
5	Theodore Brown	Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology	$598,159	$598,224
6	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$596,033	$596,242
7	Meric Gertler	Professor of Geography and Planning	$555,450	$588,914
8	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$573,981	$576,190
9	Dilip Soman	Professor of Marketing	$575,404	$575,529
10	Partha Sarat Mohanram	Professor of Accounting	$573,196	$573,321