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Matt Russo

University of Toronto/Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

2025 Salary

$115,193

Total compensation $117,473, including $2,280 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

#5,490

University of Toronto

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$115,193

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,712 in 2023 to $117,473 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$102,608 in 2023 is worth about $107,245 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Professor, Teaching StreamUniversity Of Toronto$115,193Benefits $2,280Total $117,473
2024Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$100,152Benefits $2,083Total $102,235
2023Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$102,608Benefits $104Total $102,712

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $115,193 Matt Russo earned in 2025, roughly $84,137 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.0%. Among those listed as Assistant Professor Teaching Stream in 2025, the median was $124,596; this salary sits about 8% below it. That is about 15% more than the $100,152 paid in 2024. 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
~$84,137
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor Teaching Stream median
−8%

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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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