Mark Kingwell

University of Toronto/Professor of Philosophy

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$252,616

2025

Total Compensation

$252,742

Incl. $126 benefits

Employer Rank

#940

University of Toronto

Years on List

2006–2025

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2006–2025.

Full History
2006–2025

Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University Of Toronto	$252,616	$126	$252,742
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University Of Toronto	$222,502	$129	$222,631
2023	University Of Toronto	—University Of Toronto	$220,537	$129	$220,666
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University Of Toronto	$201,181	$136	$201,317
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University Of Toronto	$197,574	$143	$197,718
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University Of Toronto	$186,322	$151	$186,473
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University Of Toronto	$181,946	$180	$182,127
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$181,624	$201	$181,826
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$172,147	$224	$172,370
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$166,081	$260	$166,341
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of Philosophy University of Toronto	$154,061	$283	$154,344
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$159,281	$306	$159,587
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$155,742	$306	$156,048
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$156,322	$306	$156,628
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$149,851	$306	$150,157
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$143,623	$295	$143,917
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$128,069	$281	$128,351
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, Philosophy University of Toronto	$119,146	$270	$119,416
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, Philosophy University of Toronto	$102,092	$254	$102,346
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy University of Toronto	$107,082	$256	$107,339

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $252,616 Mark Kingwell earned in 2025, roughly $157,279 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 35.6%. At University of Toronto, 7,392 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,726; Mark Kingwell's total compensation of $252,742 ranked #940. Mark Kingwell has appeared on the list 20 times since 2006. 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: ~$157,279
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~35.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
vs. 2025 Professor of Philosophy median: +4%

Where does $252,616 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.

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