Michael Dewar

University of Toronto/Professor of Classics

2025 Salary

$250,825

Total compensation $250,951, including $126 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#968

University of Toronto

Years on List

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$250,825

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$103,279 in 2005 is worth about $158,490 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity Of Toronto	$250,825Benefits $126Total $250,951	$126	$250,951
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity Of Toronto	$221,013Benefits $129Total $221,141	$129	$221,141
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity Of Toronto	$225,966Benefits $129Total $226,095	$129	$226,095
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity Of Toronto	$205,567Benefits $136Total $205,703	$136	$205,703
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity Of Toronto	$183,827Benefits $143Total $183,970	$143	$183,970
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity Of Toronto	$191,535Benefits $151Total $191,686	$151	$191,686
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity Of Toronto	$187,392Benefits $180Total $187,572	$180	$187,572
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$170,340Benefits $201Total $170,541	$201	$170,541
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$165,181Benefits $224Total $165,405	$224	$165,405
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$176,084Benefits $260Total $176,345	$260	$176,345
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$161,870Benefits $283Total $162,153	$283	$162,153
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$159,947Benefits $306Total $160,253	$306	$160,253
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$156,276Benefits $306Total $156,582	$306	$156,582
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$152,037Benefits $306Total $152,343	$306	$152,343
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$133,620Benefits $306Total $133,926	$306	$133,926
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$125,224Benefits $295Total $125,518	$295	$125,518
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$131,718Benefits $283Total $132,001	$283	$132,001
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$126,327Benefits $281Total $126,608	$281	$126,608
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$119,130Benefits $270Total $119,400	$270	$119,400
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$113,942Benefits $272Total $114,214	$272	$114,214
2005	University of Toronto	Professor, ClassicsUniversity of Toronto	$103,279Benefits $274Total $103,553	$274	$103,553

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michael Dewar's $250,825 salary works out to roughly $156,380 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.7%. Among those listed as Professor of Classics in 2025, the median was $254,478; this salary sits about 1% below it. It is up about 13% on the $221,013 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: ~$156,380
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~35.5%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~37.7%
vs. 2025 Professor of Classics median: −1%

Where does $250,825 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