Michael Cobb
University of Toronto/Professor of English
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$233,2912025
Total Compensation
$233,417Incl. $126 benefits
Employer Rank
#1,319University of Toronto
Years on List
152011–2025
Salary History
Full History
2011–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English | $233,291 | $126 | $233,417 |
| 2024 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English | $205,395 | $129 | $205,524 |
| 2023 | University Of Toronto | — | $209,742 | $129 | $209,870 |
| 2022 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English | $190,732 | $136 | $190,868 |
| 2021 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English | $181,564 | $143 | $181,707 |
| 2020 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English | $165,992 | $151 | $166,143 |
| 2019 | University Of Toronto | Professor of English | $172,914 | $180 | $173,095 |
| 2018 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $166,183 | $201 | $166,384 |
| 2017 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $149,727 | $224 | $149,950 |
| 2016 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $157,272 | $260 | $157,533 |
| 2015 | University of Toronto | Professor Of English | $142,691 | $283 | $142,974 |
| 2014 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $139,443 | $306 | $139,749 |
| 2013 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $122,191 | $306 | $122,497 |
| 2012 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $125,748 | $304 | $126,053 |
| 2011 | University of Toronto | Professor of English | $114,474 | $293 | $114,767 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Cobb's $233,291 salary works out to roughly $147,584 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 34.4%. For comparison, the median Professor of English on the 2025 list was paid $226,358; this salary is about 3% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $205,395, that is a rise of about 14%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$147,584
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Professor of English median
- +3%
Where does $233,291 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.