Michael Olson
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$260,293Total compensation $264,664, including $4,372 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
#106Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$260,2932025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$150,000 in 2018 is worth about $184,633 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $260,293Benefits $4,372Total $264,664 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $254,996Benefits $1,373Total $256,369 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $246,914Benefits $1,336Total $248,250 |
| 2022 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $222,773Benefits $1,273Total $224,046 |
| 2021 | ProfessorRyerson University | $219,162Benefits $1,182Total $220,345 |
| 2020 | ProfessorRyerson University | $210,118Benefits $1,130Total $211,248 |
| 2019 | ProfessorRyerson University | $207,917Benefits $1,110Total $209,028 |
| 2018 | ProfessorRyerson University | $150,000Benefits $971Total $150,971 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Olson's $260,293 salary works out to roughly $160,916 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 38.2%. At Toronto Metropolitan University, 2,039 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $145,594; Michael Olson's total compensation of $264,664 ranked #106. That is about 2% more than the $254,996 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$160,916
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +92%
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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.