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Megan Bontrager

University of Toronto/Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

2025 Salary

$155,891

Total compensation $156,016, 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

#3,417

University of Toronto

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$155,891

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,561 in 2023 to $156,016 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$128,431 in 2023 is worth about $134,235 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$155,891Benefits $126Total $156,016
2024Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$122,606Benefits $129Total $122,735
2023Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyUniversity Of Toronto$128,431Benefits $130Total $128,561

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Megan Bontrager was paid $155,891 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $107,127, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $122,606, that is a rise of about 27%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$107,127
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.3%

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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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